[Slackbuilds-users] virtualbox-ose-2.1.4 rc script fails
xgizzmo at gmail.com
xgizzmo at gmail.com
Fri Jul 24 11:35:55 UTC 2009
> The VirtualBox GUI is supposed to be able to call the script, so if it
> can't find the kernel module, it can make a new one on the spot. This
> turns out to be very convenient every time the user updates or
> recompiles the kernel.
>
> By removing the setup option, you are actually removing useful
> functionality from the VirtualBox program.
>
>
The point of using a SlackBuild is to create a package, by recompiling the
kernel module you are corrupting the package and the new module can not be
removed when you uninstall the package. Just my 2 cents.
--dsomero
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