On 20/03/11 11:39, Steven Stern wrote: > > Install VirtualBox, then install XP as a virtual machine. You can grab > a repo that installs it for Fedora at > http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads. I'm very impressed at > how easy it's made it for me when I have to deal with Windows. > I've tried this and KVM, both produce error messages. Presently virtualbox suggests I need to do: [root@box9 bobg]# /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup WARNING: Deprecated config file /etc/modprobe.conf, all config files belong into /etc/modprobe.d/. Stopping VirtualBox kernel modules [ OK ] Uninstalling old VirtualBox DKMS kernel modules [ OK ] Trying to register the VirtualBox kernel modules using DKMS Error! Your kernel source for kernel 2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686.PAE cannot be found at /lib/modules/2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686.PAE/build or /lib/modules/2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686.PAE/source. [FAILED] (Failed, trying without DKMS) Recompiling VirtualBox kernel modules [FAILED] (Look at /var/log/vbox-install.log to find out what went wrong) So then the log: [bobg@box9 ~]$ cat /var/log/vbox-install.log Uninstalling modules from DKMS removing old DKMS module vboxhost version 4.0.4 ------------------------------ Deleting module version: 4.0.4 completely from the DKMS tree. ------------------------------ Done. Attempting to install using DKMS Creating symlink /var/lib/dkms/vboxhost/4.0.4/source -> /usr/src/vboxhost-4.0.4 DKMS: add Completed. You can use the --kernelsourcedir option to tell DKMS where it's located. Failed to install using DKMS, attempting to install without Makefile:167: *** Error: unable to find the sources of your current Linux kernel. Specify KERN_DIR=<directory> and run Make again. Stop. What do I need to do to satisfy this? Bob -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines