Installing VirtualBox on Mint 17 KDE failed

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Sat Aug 16 20:43:40 MST 2014



Hi,

I installed Mint 17 KDE on my desktop today and man very happy so 
far.....

Trying to get virtual box running.

I read that i should run the command "sudo apt-get install virtualbox" 
so I did.

This is the output:

eading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
   libgsoap4 libvncserver0
Suggested packages:
   libvncserver0-dbg virtualbox-guest-additions-iso vde2
Recommended packages:
   virtualbox-dkms virtualbox-source virtualbox-qt
The following NEW packages will be installed:
   libgsoap4 libvncserver0 virtualbox
0 upgraded, 3 newly installed, 0 to remove and 519 not upgraded.
Need to get 16.2 MB of archives.
After this operation, 60.3 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y
Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/universe libgsoap4 amd64 
2.8.16-2 [525 kB]
Get:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main libvncserver0 amd64 
0.9.9+dfsg-1ubuntu1 [168 kB]
Get:3 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/multiverse virtualbox 
amd64 4.3.10-dfsg-1 [15.5 MB]
Fetched 16.2 MB in 15s (1,071 kB/s)
Selecting previously unselected package libgsoap4:amd64.
(Reading database ... 150801 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../libgsoap4_2.8.16-2_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libgsoap4:amd64 (2.8.16-2) ...
Selecting previously unselected package libvncserver0:amd64.
Preparing to unpack .../libvncserver0_0.9.9+dfsg-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libvncserver0:amd64 (0.9.9+dfsg-1ubuntu1) ...
Selecting previously unselected package virtualbox.
Preparing to unpack .../virtualbox_4.3.10-dfsg-1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking virtualbox (4.3.10-dfsg-1) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.6.7.1-1) ...
Processing triggers for ureadahead (0.100.0-16) ...
ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot
Setting up libgsoap4:amd64 (2.8.16-2) ...
Setting up libvncserver0:amd64 (0.9.9+dfsg-1ubuntu1) ...
Setting up virtualbox (4.3.10-dfsg-1) ...
  * Stopping VirtualBox kernel modules                                    
                                                                          
                                                                          
[ OK ]
  * Starting VirtualBox kernel modules                                    
                                                                          
                                                                          
         * No suitable module for running kernel found
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
[fail]
invoke-rc.d: initscript virtualbox, action "restart" failed.
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.19-0ubuntu6) ...
Processing triggers for ureadahead (0.100.0-16) ...

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It looks to have failed.  any suggestions?

Thanks!
Keith



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