Hello Phil, The latest update on the "Downloads" page<1> contains a number of fixes, possibly including for what you are seeing.
Regards, Michael <1> https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads On 09.03.2016 17:19, Phil Schaffner wrote: > Could not exactly replicate the problem upgrading a different CentOS 7.2 > guest from 5.0.16 guest additions to 5.0.217. Instead of hanging at a > blank screen the guest boots up in reduced resolution and there is no > mouse pointer visible. Mouse does work "blind" but is difficult to > control. Will send the logs separately directly to you. Please let me > know if you need anything else. > > Phil Schaffner > > Michael Thayer wrote on 03/09/2016 04:38 AM: >> Hello Phil, >> >> On 08.03.2016 20:11, Phil Schaffner wrote: >>> After installing 5.0.17 r105881 Guest Additions update for Linux guests >>> on a CentOS 7.2 guest the VM never finishes booting into the GUI. Just >>> get a black screen with a cursor. It can boot successfully to text mode, >>> runlevel 1 or 3. Attempting "telinit 5" ends up with a black screen. >>> Tried re-installing 5.0.17 to no avail - still black screen. >>> >>> Downgrading to 5.0.16 in single user mode and rebooting allows the VM to >>> work again. >> If you are interested in helping debug this, could you please provide a >> log from the virtual machine, and a guest system log (you can probably >> get this with journalctl somehow) and X.Org log, as well as the file >> /var/log/vboxadd-install.log? >> >> Thanks. >> >> Regards, >> >> Michael > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Transform Data into Opportunity. > Accelerate data analysis in your applications with > Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library. > Click to learn more. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=278785111&iu=/4140 > _______________________________________________ > VBox-users-community mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vbox-users-community > _______________________________________________ > Unsubscribe: > mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe > -- Michael Thayer | VirtualBox engineer ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | D-71384 Weinstadt ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Hauptverwaltung: Riesstraße 25, D-80992 München Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRA 95603 Komplementärin: ORACLE Deutschland Verwaltung B.V. Hertogswetering 163/167, 3543 AS Utrecht, Niederlande Handelsregister der Handelskammer Midden-Nederland, Nr. 30143697 Geschäftsführer: Alexander van der Ven, Jan Schultheiss, Val Maher ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Transform Data into Opportunity. Accelerate data analysis in your applications with Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library. Click to learn more. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=278785111&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ VBox-users-community mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vbox-users-community _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe: mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe
