[OM Cooker] In 3.0 possible dependency issue with VirtualBox?

Jean-Claude Vanier jclvanier at gmail.com
Sun Jun 26 11:29:37 EDT 2016


Good news.

2016-06-26 11:18 GMT+02:00 Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <bero at lindev.ch>:
> Hi,
>
> On 2016-06-25 20:59, Ben Bullard wrote:
>
>> found package(s): virtualbox-5.0.22-1-omv2015.0.x86_64
>> virtualbox-5.0.20-1-omv2015.0.x86_64
>
>
> Minor problem there: looks like abf is "forgetting" once again to remove old
> versions.
> But that doesn't matter, urpmi selects 5.0.22 anyway.
>
>> Is this going to work? Shouldn't it also be pulling:
>>
>> dkms                           2.2.0.3.1    3.20130827.13 omv   2015.0
>> noarch
>> dkms-virtualbox                5.0.22       1             omv   2015.0
>> x86_64
>> patch                          2.7.5        2             omv   2015.0
>> x86_64
>
>
> Not anymore.
>
> The modules are now provided in the kernel-release package.
> I moved them into the kernel package because:
> 1. With the guest-side VirtualBox modules we finally have plymouth working
> in vbox
> 2. Drops the need for non-developers to have compilers and all installed
> 3. Slow bootup after kernel updates from rebuilding the modules, potentially
> causing hard to read errors
>
> We still provide the dkms-virtualbox package for people building their own
> kernels, but it's no longer required for people using our kernels.
> (Currently this is only in kernel-release, will add it to the next build of
> kernel-rc as well)
>
> ttyl
> bero
>
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