hi:) I already got such an answer considering this subject. Look for posts with my name or 'vmware' in the last 2 months:
"unfortunately, vmware currently doesn't have the level of 3D graphics support that the moblin UI needs (including DRI2, KMS and NRX) and as a result this is currently not going to work.." the same is with the vboxm that is why it crashes. best regards simon:) On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 8:33 PM, Doug Schaefer <[email protected]> wrote: > Cool, I was actually able to get things working by just getting rid of the > splashscreen line and the vga=current kernel arg. > > Things work well but once I install the VBoxLinuxAdditions and turn on 3D > support for my VM, things fall apart. Leaving 3D off works. There's > something fishy with VBox 3D support. Anyone else see that? > > Doug. > > On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 6:59 AM, Anton Buenavista <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Simon Bolek wrote: >> >>> hullo:) >>> >>> workaround for me on the VMWare was: >>> >>> - hit ESC Key or the like to edit the boot entries during booting your >>> vm >>> - delete vga=current and quiet >>> - append 1 (single user) >>> - boot >>> - login >>> - type in "xinit", then "startmoblin" >>> >>> I've got this tip having the same problem with the splash screen. >>> I hope it helps. >>> >>> cheers >>> simon:) >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 7:14 AM, Anton Buenavista >>> <[email protected]<mailto: >>> [email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> Good day everyone. >>> >>> I have recently tried Moblin 2.1 on VirtualBox. Moblin fails to go >>> beyond the splashscreen. I have tried booting it verbosely and have >>> consistently encountered this error: >>> >>> GLIB WARNING ** Gtk - cannot open display :0 >>> >>> The error is mostly seen when trying to initialize the various >>> panels of Moblin (i.e. moblin-panel-status, moblin-panel-pasteboard, >>> moblin-panel-myzone, etc.). >>> >>> Any help or direction to my problem would be greatly appreciated. >>> -- Cheers, >>> Anton Buenavista >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Moblin dev Mailing List >>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>> >>> To manage or unsubscribe from this mailing list visit: >>> http://lists.moblin.org/listinfo/dev or your user account on >>> http://moblin.org once logged in. >>> >>> For more information on the Moblin Developer Mailing lists visit: >>> http://moblin.org/community/mailing-lists >>> >>> >>> >> That did the trick! >> >> Thanks! >> -- >> Cheers, >> Anton Buenavista >> _______________________________________________ >> Moblin dev Mailing List >> [email protected] >> >> To manage or unsubscribe from this mailing list visit: >> http://lists.moblin.org/listinfo/dev or your user account on >> http://moblin.org once logged in. >> >> For more information on the Moblin Developer Mailing lists visit: >> http://moblin.org/community/mailing-lists >> > > _______________________________________________ Moblin dev Mailing List [email protected] To manage or unsubscribe from this mailing list visit: http://lists.moblin.org/listinfo/dev or your user account on http://moblin.org once logged in. For more information on the Moblin Developer Mailing lists visit: http://moblin.org/community/mailing-lists
