Re: [gentoo-user] ReactOS with Virtual Box: B.O.D. Black Screen of (?)death(?)

2020-06-01 Thread tuxic
On 06/01 01:21, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 03:26:06PM +0200, tu...@posteo.de wrote > > This is a bit of a long shot. I run ArcaOS (modern version of OS/2) > in QEMU. During the install phase it would come up in 1024 x 768 mode. > But at reboot after install, it had video

Re: [gentoo-user] ReactOS with Virtual Box: B.O.D. Black Screen of (?)death(?)

2020-05-31 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 03:26:06PM +0200, tu...@posteo.de wrote This is a bit of a long shot. I run ArcaOS (modern version of OS/2) in QEMU. During the install phase it would come up in 1024 x 768 mode. But at reboot after install, it had video problems and refused to go beyond ancient VGA

Re: [gentoo-user] ReactOS with Virtual Box: B.O.D. Black Screen of (?)death(?)

2020-05-31 Thread Ashley Dixon
On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 06:11:45PM +0200, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > the compilation failed so I took the binary version 5.2.40, > which reproduces the same behaviour as with the previous > attempt. Why did the compilation fail ? Is it the same reason as Peter (qtcurve) ? -- Ashley Dixon

Re: [gentoo-user] ReactOS with Virtual Box: B.O.D. Black Screen of (?)death(?)

2020-05-31 Thread tuxic
Hi Ashley, the compilation failed so I took the binary version 5.2.40, which reproduces the same behaviour as with the previous attempt. Cheers! Meino On 05/31 05:54, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Hi Ashley, > > thanks for the hint ... I am currently recompiling... > ...will see then. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] ReactOS with Virtual Box: B.O.D. Black Screen of (?)death(?)

2020-05-31 Thread tuxic
Hi Ashley, thanks for the hint ... I am currently recompiling... ...will see then. Cheers! Meino On 05/31 04:42, Ashley Dixon wrote: > On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 05:31:25PM +0200, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Yep...even (re-) booting the newly created image works...the ReactOS > > logo

Re: [gentoo-user] ReactOS with Virtual Box: B.O.D. Black Screen of (?)death(?)

2020-05-31 Thread Ashley Dixon
On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 05:31:25PM +0200, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Yep...even (re-) booting the newly created image works...the ReactOS > logo apearsand then instead of the desktop I get this black > void... > > I have not tested other systems yet. > It works fine with my old computer...but

Re: [gentoo-user] ReactOS with Virtual Box: B.O.D. Black Screen of (?)death(?)

2020-05-31 Thread tuxic
Hi Ashley, On 05/31 04:03, Ashley Dixon wrote: > On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 03:26:06PM +0200, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > I tried to install ReactOS into my Virtual Box which went fine so far. > > Booting itsself was no problem eitherbut instead of getting a desktop I > > got a simple uniform

Re: [gentoo-user] ReactOS with Virtual Box: B.O.D. Black Screen of (?)death(?)

2020-05-31 Thread Ashley Dixon
On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 03:26:06PM +0200, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > I tried to install ReactOS into my Virtual Box which went fine so far. > Booting itsself was no problem eitherbut instead of getting a desktop I > got a simple uniform black screen. No error messages so far...nothingonly >

[gentoo-user] ReactOS with Virtual Box: B.O.D. Black Screen of (?)death(?)

2020-05-31 Thread tuxic
Hi, I tried to install ReactOS into my Virtual Box which went fine so far. Booting itsself was no problem eitherbut instead of getting a desktop I got a simple uniform black screen. No error messages so far...nothingonly the black void. bugs.gentoo.org when searched for "ReactOS" or