Tried guest additions 5.0.17-105945 on the same VM as the last test. Freezes on a black screen with a cursor, exactly like the original report. Will send logs.
Michael Thayer wrote on 03/10/2016 11:20 AM: > Hello Phil, > > The latest update on the "Downloads" page<1> contains a number of fixes, > possibly including for what you are seeing. > > Regards, > > Michael > > <1> https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads > > On 09.03.2016 17:19, Phil Schaffner wrote: >> Could not exactly replicate the problem upgrading a different CentOS 7.2 >> guest from 5.0.16 guest additions to 5.0.217. Instead of hanging at a >> blank screen the guest boots up in reduced resolution and there is no >> mouse pointer visible. Mouse does work "blind" but is difficult to >> control. Will send the logs separately directly to you. Please let me >> know if you need anything else. >> >> Phil Schaffner >> >> Michael Thayer wrote on 03/09/2016 04:38 AM: >>> Hello Phil, >>> >>> On 08.03.2016 20:11, Phil Schaffner wrote: >>>> After installing 5.0.17 r105881 Guest Additions update for Linux guests >>>> on a CentOS 7.2 guest the VM never finishes booting into the GUI. Just >>>> get a black screen with a cursor. It can boot successfully to text mode, >>>> runlevel 1 or 3. Attempting "telinit 5" ends up with a black screen. >>>> Tried re-installing 5.0.17 to no avail - still black screen. >>>> >>>> Downgrading to 5.0.16 in single user mode and rebooting allows the VM to >>>> work again. >>> If you are interested in helping debug this, could you please provide a >>> log from the virtual machine, and a guest system log (you can probably >>> get this with journalctl somehow) and X.Org log, as well as the file >>> /var/log/vboxadd-install.log? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Michael >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Transform Data into Opportunity. >> Accelerate data analysis in your applications with >> Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library. >> Click to learn more. >> http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=278785111&iu=/4140 >> _______________________________________________ >> VBox-users-community mailing list >> VBox-users-community@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vbox-users-community >> _______________________________________________ >> Unsubscribe: >> mailto:vbox-users-community-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=unsubscribe >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Transform Data into Opportunity. Accelerate data analysis in your applications with Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library. Click to learn more. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=278785111&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ VBox-users-community mailing list VBox-users-community@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vbox-users-community _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe: mailto:vbox-users-community-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=unsubscribe
