Bug#604844: qemu-kvm: Using SDL leaves a black screen

Package: qemu-kvm Version: 0.12.5+dfsg-4 Severity: important When starting a VM with SDL video output, I end up with a black screen containing a (blinking) text-mode cursor in the top left corner. The kvm process dies immediately. It is impossible to console-switch to a text VT (Ctrl-Alt-F1),

Bug#604844: qemu-kvm: Using SDL leaves a black screen

severity 604844 wishlist retitle 604844 request saner default behavour when run as root and $DISPLAY is not accessible tags 604844 + confirmed thanks 24.11.2010 22:10, Hugo Mills wrote: Package: qemu-kvm Version: 0.12.5+dfsg-4 Severity: important When starting a VM with SDL video

Bug#604844: qemu-kvm: Using SDL leaves a black screen

On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 10:38:19PM +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote: severity 604844 wishlist retitle 604844 request saner default behavour when run as root and $DISPLAY is not accessible tags 604844 + confirmed thanks 24.11.2010 22:10, Hugo Mills wrote: Package: qemu-kvm Version:

Bug#604844: qemu-kvm: Using SDL leaves a black screen

24.11.2010 23:15, Hugo Mills wrote: [] When starting a VM with SDL video output, I end up with a black screen containing a (blinking) text-mode cursor in the top left corner. The kvm process dies immediately. It is impossible to console-switch to a text VT (Ctrl-Alt-F1), or indeed do