[Nix-dev] virtualbox fails to start

[Rohan Hart]

Hi Germ

On 17 May 2011 10:47, Germ Steel <germsteel at gmail.com> wrote:
> [root at nixos:~]# VBoxClient-all
> Failed to connect to the VirtualBox kernel service

Looks like the guest additions in Nixos need to be updated to 4.0.6 to
match the Xorg ABI.

Before updating they worked for me (except copying from the VM for
some reason) using:

   environment.systemPackages = [
     config.boot.kernelPackages.virtualboxGuestAdditions
   ];

cheers
Rohan