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VirtualBox on OSX Host: Signal 6 Error, can only run headless

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Problem

I am unable to start any of my VMs interactively. They work when run headless however (--type vrdp) If I try to run normally I get: My host machine is an Intel iMac running 10.6.7, and I'm using VirtualBox 4.0.6 with the Oracle extensions installed. Any ideas? Further info: The virtual machines sta…

Error Output

$ VBoxManage startvm Kubuntu
Waiting for the VM to power on...
VBoxManage: error: The virtual machine 'Kubuntu' has terminated unexpectedly during st…

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Fix for: VirtualBox on OSX Host: Signal 6 Error, can only run headless

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I had this exact problem with all my VMs running on Mac OS X 10.7.5 host. A reboot solved the problem, since none of the .vbox files seemed to have any problems.

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