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Re: SL6 x86-64: testing repo: virtualbox kernel modules won't compile
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Andrew C Aitchison <[log in to unmask]>
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Andrew C Aitchison <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 31 May 2016 16:02:44 +0100
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On Tue, 31 May 2016, Ralf wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Moved a few days ago from Upstream Vendor to SL6.
> A little contribution regarding the kernel version present in the SL
> testing repo:
>
> - GNU Linux Kernel 2.6.32-642.el6.x86_64 won't compile latest
> "virtualbox 5.0.20 r106931" modules issued from Oracle's VirtualBox
> repo ;
>
> - whereas latest production kernel version SL6.7,
> 2.6.32-573.26.1.el6.x86_64, does it, supposing one modifies the release
> variables to catch back the 6.5 tree...

The upstream virtualbox 5.0.21 does build with that SL-testing kernel
- Akemi Yegi posted the details last week.

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