Thank you for reporting this bug to Ubuntu. Ubuntu 21.10 (impish) reached end-of-life on July 14, 2022.
See this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases We appreciate that this bug may be old and you might not be interested in discussing it any more. But if you are then please upgrade to the latest Ubuntu version and re-test. If you then find the bug is still present in the newer Ubuntu version, please add a comment here telling us which new version it is in. ** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1945704 Title: gdm3 shows only purple color screen in virtualbox with default VBoxSVGA or VBoxVGA video drivers Status in mutter package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: Using 20.04 LTS installed from mini.iso, upgraded to 21.10. Then installed Cinnamon desktop by `sudo apt-get install cinnamon*`. This is what I see on boot - see screenshot. --- Note the same happens on installation of regular Ubuntu 21.10 ISO. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.10 Package: gdm3 41~rc-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.13.0-16.16-generic 5.13.13 Uname: Linux 5.13.0-16-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu69 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown Date: Fri Oct 1 00:04:53 2021 SourcePackage: gdm3 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to impish on 2021-09-10 (20 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mutter/+bug/1945704/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

