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Bug 568441
| Summary: | F13 in VirtualBox Guest is unable to startx | ||||||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Nathanael Noblet <nathanael> | ||||
| Component: | xorg-x11-server | Assignee: | X/OpenGL Maintenance List <xgl-maint> | ||||
| Status: | CLOSED DUPLICATE | QA Contact: | Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa> | ||||
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |||||
| Priority: | low | ||||||
| Version: | 13 | CC: | mcepl, xgl-maint | ||||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||||||
| Target Release: | --- | ||||||
| Hardware: | All | ||||||
| OS: | Linux | ||||||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |||||
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |||||
| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||||||
| Last Closed: | 2010-03-06 09:55:12 UTC | Type: | --- | ||||
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- | ||||
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |||||
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |||||
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |||||
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |||||
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| Bug Blocks: | 507681 | ||||||
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*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 569664 *** |
Created attachment 396350 [details] Xorg error log Description of problem: When attempting to startx on F13 within a VirtualBox guest X is unable to start as it can't find the vboxvideo driver. Creating an xorg.conf setting the device to use vesa allows X to start. Either provide the module or allow X to fall back to vesa for this virtual hardware I guess? Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always. Steps to Reproduce: 1. login on console 2. startx 3. Actual results: error output to consol Expected results: Xwindows startup successful... Additional info: