Gregory Nowak:
> On Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 03:16:58PM +1100, Fulano Diego Perez wrote:
>> linux-headers-3.16.0-4-all
>> linux-headers-3.16.0-4-all-amd64
>> linux-headers-amd64
>> linux-source-3.16
>> virtualbox-dkms - previously installed
>>
>> i dont get it
>
> What don't you get exactly, which one to install, or something else?
> If it's a question of what to install, then linux-headers-amd64 is a
> meta package which will pull in everything you need to build modules
> for the latest kernel, 3.16 in the case of Jessie. That should be
> enough for what you need. I'm not sure what the
> linux-headers-all-amd64 provides, but linux-headers-amd64 has been
> enough for me up to this point. Your mileage may vary of course.

all above are installed

i don't get it, meaning why so many issues im having

stock jessie according to olaf:

> Using the virtualbox package from either jessie (4.3.36-dfsg-1+deb8u1)
> or jessie-backports (5.1.8-dfsg-6~bpo8+2) with a stock linux-image-amd64
> (3.16+63) from jessie works fine. That is, it installs without errors
> and virtualbox images start fine (based on my provisioning Debian jessie
> images and ssh-ing into them).

suggesting my mileage has problems that i cant fathom

am i missing something ?


>
> Greg