Hi Perry,

So it appears to be a 3D host-side issue. I will try to reproduce it locally, 
and will let you know how it goes.

Thanks,
Mikhail

On Sep 5, 2014, at 5:22 AM, Perry Halbert <[email protected]> wrote:

> I am thinking that this is host side code issue.  I have tried with several 
> different guest addition versions going back about two months and it does not 
> change the effect.  Windows guests don't seem to be effected only Linux (X11)
> 
> 
> 
> Host is a derivative of Debian with all kinds of personal code and using 
> nVidia 331 drivers. That said it should be the same on an Ubuntu 14.04 or 
> Mint 17 host. 3D enabled.  Disabling 3D in the settings which reverts to 
> software rendering and the resize works as it should, but that is not 
> acceptable as you well know. Processor goes nuts!
> 
> 
> Perry
> 
> 
> On 09/04/2014 03:36 PM, Perry Halbert wrote:
>> When it rains it pours,
>> 
>> Today Mint-17 started flaking out.  Resize does not actually go black, but 
>> it does corrupt the screen.  The bottom bar moves up about 1/5 of the way 
>> from the bottom. Mouse integration is still active and if you can determine 
>> where to put it you can click to shut the guest down.  But when it starts 
>> again the previous size (one before you resize) is shown again link it did 
>> not save the pointers in the vbox file.
>> 
>> Perry
>> 
>> 
>> On 09/04/2014 03:20 PM, Perry Halbert wrote:
>>> Good day Michael,
>>> 
>>> Yes it happens when I try to click-drag the window.  It will go black and 
>>> can not recover (Unity or cinnamon).  I have to cold boot to get back to a 
>>> screen.  Also the guest is really sluggish (even my typing outruns the 
>>> terminal and I can't type more than 80 wpm), like it was running in 
>>> software rendering but it states that chromium and humper are in fact being 
>>> used.
>>> 
>>> I had not had a need to run the logs in a long time so I guest the sed that 
>>> dkms entered could have been there for some time but it was the first time 
>>> I had seen it.  I also looked over the xorg log and did not find anything 
>>> that stood out as an warning/error.  It all looks good but just does not 
>>> work properly at all.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Perry
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 09/04/2014 03:05 PM, Michael Thayer wrote:
>>>> Hello Perry, 
>>>> 
>>>> On 04.09.2014 02:29, Perry Halbert wrote: 
>>>>> Guest = Ubuntu 14.10 X64 
>>>>> Guest additions build and do not show install error in terminal but the 
>>>>> video does not work properly at all.  Resize causes a black screen and 
>>>>> can not be forced to return.  I noticed something in the install log 
>>>>> that I can't seem to correct. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> vboxvideo.ko: 
>>>>> Running module version sanity check. 
>>>>>   - Original module 
>>>>>     - No original module exists within this kernel 
>>>>>   - Installation 
>>>>>     - Installing to /lib/modules/3.16.0-12-generic/updates/dkms/ 
>>>>> 
>>>>> *sed: -e expression #1, char 6: unknown command: `m'* 
>>>>> depmod.... 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Any suggestions? 
>>>> 
>>>> Regarding the sed issue, see here: 
>>>> 
>>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dkms/+bug/1358373 
>>>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=758485 
>>>> https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/13097 
>>>> 
>>>> I don't think that is related to your problem though.  Do I understand 
>>>> correctly that everything works find until you first resize the guest 
>>>> window?  For the record I am working on that code just now. 
>>>> 
>>>> Regards, 
>>>> 
>>>> Michael 
>>> 
>>> 
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