Just wanted to jump in here quickly - I think that for this particular 
issue this mailing list is probably really the right place.  Obviously I 
will try to take a look at this when I get a chance; since this is a 
development list other people should feel free to investigate too.

Regards,

Michael

On 22.10.2015 10:12, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote:
> Hi, I can confirm this on Debian
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?src=virtualbox&archive=no&pend-exc=pending-fixed&pend-exc=fixed&pend-exc=done&sev-inc=critical&sev-inc=grave&sev-inc=serious&repeatmerged=no
>
> we are currently getting rid of the root need for X, and I got the same issue.
>
> Fortunately we have a xserver-xorg-legacy package, but a proper fix would be 
> really appreciated.
>
> cheers,
>
> G.
>
>
>
>
>
> Il Mercoledì 21 Ottobre 2015 21:29, Larry Finger <[email protected]> 
> ha scritto:
> On 10/21/2015 01:57 PM, Louis King Jr wrote:
>> FWIW, I am running OpenSUSE 13.2 Gnome in VirtualBox 5.0.8 and Gnome works 
>> fine.
>> This is not where one should post this kind of inquiry. You should use the
>> VirtualBox Forum.
>
> The problem is with Factory, Tumbleweed, and Leap 42.1. For the moment, both
> 13.1 and 13.2 are OK.
>
> I disagree about the proper place for posting. The problem is with the VB X
> server needing to run as root as the community is getting rid of that 
> necessity.
>
>
> Larry
>
>
>
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