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1. mk erkan

   @erkan yeah, well, that hurdle is already taken because I did uninstall 4.2.x and now see 4.3.x (and 4.2.x is listed but no longer installable: just a name, no versions)

   Saturday, 04-Oct-14 11:10:22 UTC von oracle.skilledtests.com
   • mk erkan

     @mk @erkan at one point it suggests installing DKMS - but that _is_ installed

     Saturday, 04-Oct-14 11:12:16 UTC
   • mk

     @mk Hmm I'm finding a hint that the old version needs to be *purged* (apparently as opposed to merely 'uninstalled'). #lunch first, I'm hungry!

     Saturday, 04-Oct-14 11:22:19 UTC
   • mk

     @mk SUCCESS! Indeed, *purging* the old version of VirtualBox was the answer - but that took some doing because - having close Synaptic - it had disappeared from view. Some ddg-ing about purging brought the solution - and apart from a …

     Saturday, 04-Oct-14 14:33:16 UTC
   • mk beer , erkan

     @mk I have by now purged the old VirtualBox, installed (without any more errors!) the new one, and have verified that it starts my (not purged!) VM. It needs further work now, but that's for l;ater. Let's see if Wine now behaves as we…

     Saturday, 04-Oct-14 14:35:25 UTC
   • mk

     @mk So, apart from time for food and drink I've been struggling with this all day! I shoudl take a *real break and move away from my keyboard for a bit. #sudoku, I think :) #rest

     Saturday, 04-Oct-14 14:48:23 UTC
   • mk

     @mk Final result: Wine completely purged - and that wasn't easy because it was a mess with different versions. I'll wait till it's all complely updated to the latest, and then see what the options are. One problem is that Synaptic onl…

     Saturday, 04-Oct-14 20:29:30 UTC
   • mk

     @mk #tomorrow I'll install the new guest extensions in the Virtual machine I already have (Win Vista) and see if I can make a new one for Win7.

     Saturday, 04-Oct-14 21:14:07 UTC
   • mk

     @mk gosh, it's only Saturday - after today's toil it feels like a whole weekend has passed!

     Saturday, 04-Oct-14 21:17:22 UTC