[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2016-12-21 Thread Phillip Susi
** Changed in: console-setup (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Triaged ** Changed in: kbd (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Triaged ** Changed in: virtualbox (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Triaged ** Summary changed: - Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2016-12-16 Thread Norbert
Get this issue on Ubuntu 12.04.5 amd64 host using VirtualBox 5.1.10 with Ubuntu 16.04.1 x86 guest. The screen shows rainbow of pixels, not the desktop. Turning off 3D acceleration does not solve the problem. Pressing right Ctrl+F1, then Ctrl+F7 solved the problem. Dear Ubuntu developers, please

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2016-12-16 Thread LocutusOfBorg
Hi Michael, I mean this change https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-virtualbox/virtualbox.git/commit/?id=17ee2def5d1b193f63fc378eda32d1bc9ead73cb but you are right, I commented on the wrong bug report. silly me -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2016-12-16 Thread Michael Thayer
Gianfranco, now I am interested - could you point me to the change you mean? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1443853 Title: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2016-12-16 Thread LocutusOfBorg
I *think* we fixed this for the upcoming ubuntu zesty, I backported the fix, can you please try it? https://launchpad.net/~costamagnagianfranco/+archive/ubuntu /costamagnagianfranco-ppa thanks -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2016-12-16 Thread Alexander Stohr
this problem again confirmed for Ubuntu 16.04.1 on i386 during the install into virtual box 5.1.6 the amount of people affected is assumed to be high and thus even if there is a work around (but not anybody gets it fast enough how to solve that but rather assume its just broken) it still would

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2016-12-02 Thread LocutusOfBorg
I'm setting it to incomplete, because with the vboxvideo driver loaded in the kernel, I can't reproduce this issue anymore (I might even not able to reproduce it because of my new laptop with different hw configuration) ** Changed in: kbd (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete **

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2016-12-02 Thread LocutusOfBorg
setting the severity to critical, I really think we should fix this bug, if we can find somebody understanding the console-setup bits ** Changed in: console-setup (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: kbd (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: virtualbox

Re: [Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2016-08-29 Thread Michael Thayer
Hello, Short answer (mobile mail). On the whole a bug with a workaround is usually (understandably) less important to people than one without. I am slightly surprised that Canonical have not looked at this since I have provided a fix which may well be acceptable as is, but of course I do not

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2016-08-29 Thread S. McCandlish
Re: "I note that the person asking the question seemingly never bothered to create an Ubuntu bug, so it can't have been that important to them." That's not actually a safe assumption at all. Many people are on the clock and are not paid to file bug reports for the rest of the world. As soon they

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2016-08-27 Thread Jure Sah
Also affects Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1443853 Title: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display To manage

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2016-08-01 Thread Daniel Lange
Work around: # use the following command to switch to VT1 from outside the VM: VBoxManage controlvm "Ubuntu 16.04" keyboardputscancode 1D 38 3B 9D B8 CB # inside the VM, log in and then insert # in front of all variable assignments as to @michael-thayer above: sudo nano -w

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2016-07-27 Thread Michael Thayer
I think that in this day and age EGA console fonts are meaningless for 99% of the user base or more. I also think that if you remove the functionality the remaining 1% will complain very loudly. However, I suspect that many of those will have set up custom fonts to be loaded. So my suggested fix

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2016-07-27 Thread Michael Thayer
If you do actually find someone at Ubuntu who knows about this, perhaps you can ask them to comment on this thread: https://www.virtualbox.org/pipermail/vbox-dev/2016-July/013926.html I note that the person asking the question seemingly never bothered to create an Ubuntu bug, so it can't have

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2016-07-27 Thread LocutusOfBorg
according to upstream vbox, it is not a vbox bug, just it happens more often on VM ** Changed in: virtualbox (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2016-07-27 Thread LocutusOfBorg
Unfortunately I'm trying to trace it down, which host/guest iso do you have? which architecture? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1443853 Title: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2016-07-21 Thread rogerdpack
I just got this with 16.04 and virtualbox 5.1.2 So whose bug is this exactly? It results in a poor installation experience in virtualbox, unfortunately. Never run into it before now. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2015-07-24 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: virtualbox Status: New = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1443853 Title: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2015-04-14 Thread Michael Thayer
Please see comment 1[1] and 14[2] on that ticket. We believe that this is a problem in setfont, not in VirtualBox (or Ubuntu for that matter). [1] https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/13615#comment:1 [2] https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/13615#comment:14 -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2015-04-14 Thread Vdragon
** Summary changed: - Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display + Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2015-04-14 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: kbd (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1443853 Title: Ubuntu

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2015-04-14 Thread Stéphane Charette
Lots of people suffering from this: http://askubuntu.com/questions/541006/ubuntu-14-10-does-not-install-in- virtualbox -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1443853 Title: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2015-04-14 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: console-setup (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1443853

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2015-04-14 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: virtualbox (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1443853 Title:

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2015-04-14 Thread Vdragon
** Also affects: kbd (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1443853 Title: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a