The original post: /r/ubuntu by /u/_Nothing-Special on 2024-04-28 17:29:29.

so i am new to ubantu and i tried to install virtual box in ubantu but its not working. it shows the same error no matter what i try so can someone please guide me. by the way i am trying to use windows on virtual box. And i am new to ubantu / linux

Kernel driver not installed (rc=-1908)

ERROR:

The VirtualBox Linux kernel driver is either not loaded or not set up correctly. Please reinstall virtualbox-dkms package and load the kernel module by executing

‘modprobe vboxdrv’

as root.

If your system has EFI Secure Boot enabled you may also need to sign the kernel modules (vboxdrv, vboxnetflt, vboxnetadp, vboxpci) before you can load them. Please see your Linux system’s documentation for more information.

where: suplibOsInit what: 3 VERR_VM_DRIVER_NOT_INSTALLED (-1908) - The support driver is not installed. On linux, open returned ENOENT.

By the way i am trying to run windows on virtualbox.