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Description: Change error messages for vboxdrv failure, according to virtualbox-dkms.
Author: Daniel Hahler <ubuntu@thequod.de>

Index: virtualbox/src/VBox/VMM/VMMR3/VM.cpp
===================================================================
--- virtualbox.orig/src/VBox/VMM/VMMR3/VM.cpp
+++ virtualbox/src/VBox/VMM/VMMR3/VM.cpp
@@ -271,10 +271,8 @@
 
 #ifdef RT_OS_LINUX
                 case VERR_SUPDRV_COMPONENT_NOT_FOUND:
-                    pszError = N_("One of the kernel modules was not successfully loaded. Make sure "
-                                  "that no kernel modules from an older version of VirtualBox exist. "
-                                  "Then try to recompile and reload the kernel modules by executing "
-                                  "'/sbin/vboxconfig' as root");
+		    pszError = N_("Please install the virtualbox-dkms package "
+				  "and execute 'modprobe vboxdrv' as root");
                     break;
 #endif
 
@@ -337,10 +335,8 @@
             {
                 case VERR_VM_DRIVER_LOAD_ERROR:
 #ifdef RT_OS_LINUX
-                    pszError = N_("VirtualBox kernel driver not loaded. The vboxdrv kernel module "
-                                  "was either not loaded or /dev/vboxdrv is not set up properly. "
-                                  "Re-setup the kernel module by executing "
-                                  "'/sbin/vboxconfig' as root");
+                    pszError = N_("Please install the virtualbox-dkms package "
+		    		  "and execute 'modprobe vboxdrv' as root");
 #else
                     pszError = N_("VirtualBox kernel driver not loaded");
 #endif
@@ -379,10 +375,8 @@
                 case VERR_INVALID_HANDLE: /** @todo track down and fix this error. */
                 case VERR_VM_DRIVER_NOT_INSTALLED:
 #ifdef RT_OS_LINUX
-                    pszError = N_("VirtualBox kernel driver not installed. The vboxdrv kernel module "
-                                  "was either not loaded or /dev/vboxdrv was not created for some "
-                                  "reason. Re-setup the kernel module by executing "
-                                  "'/sbin/vboxconfig' as root");
+                    pszError = N_("Please install the virtualbox-dkms package "
+		    		  "and execute 'modprobe vboxdrv' as root");
 #else
                     pszError = N_("VirtualBox kernel driver not installed");
 #endif
Index: virtualbox/src/VBox/Frontends/VirtualBox/src/main.cpp
===================================================================
--- virtualbox.orig/src/VBox/Frontends/VirtualBox/src/main.cpp
+++ virtualbox/src/VBox/Frontends/VirtualBox/src/main.cpp
@@ -87,9 +87,9 @@
 
 QString g_QStrHintLinuxNoDriver = QApplication::tr(
     "The VirtualBox Linux kernel driver (vboxdrv) is either not loaded or "
-    "there is a permission problem with /dev/vboxdrv. Please reinstall the kernel "
-    "module by executing<br/><br/>"
-    "  <font color=blue>'/sbin/vboxconfig'</font><br/><br/>"
+    "there is a permission problem with /dev/vboxdrv. Please reinstall virtualbox-dkms "
+    "package and load the kernel module by executing<br/><br/>"
+    "  <font color=blue>'modprobe vboxdrv'</font><br/><br/>"
     "as root."
     );
 
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
     "The VirtualBox kernel modules do not match this version of "
     "VirtualBox. The installation of VirtualBox was apparently not "
     "successful. Executing<br/><br/>"
-    "  <font color=blue>'/sbin/vboxconfig'</font><br/><br/>"
+    "  <font color=blue>'modprobe vboxdrv'</font><br/><br/>"
     "may correct this. Make sure that you do not mix the "
     "OSE version and the PUEL version of VirtualBox."
     );