Hi,
I'm running Ubuntu 21.04 with the default Virtualbox that comes with Ubuntu. (Virtua)lBox Graphical User Interface Version 6.1.22_Ubuntu r144080)
It starts up fine, but when I try to start a VM, I get:
So, I tried reinstalling Virtualbox. No dice, I get the same error. So, I tried
but then I got the error saying that runnig as root was a no-no, due to security, which makes sense.
So, help? Any ideas?
AdvThanksance,
-Mark
I'm running Ubuntu 21.04 with the default Virtualbox that comes with Ubuntu. (Virtua)lBox Graphical User Interface Version 6.1.22_Ubuntu r144080)
It starts up fine, but when I try to start a VM, I get:
Code:
Code:
Effective UID is not root (euid=1000 egid=1000 uid=1000 gid=1000) (rc=-10)
Please try reinstalling VirtualBox.
where: SUPR3HardenedMain what: 2 VERR_PERMISSION_DENIED (-10) - Permission denied.
So, I tried reinstalling Virtualbox. No dice, I get the same error. So, I tried
Code:
sudo chown 4755 /usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualboxSo, help? Any ideas?
AdvThanksance,
-Mark