Virtualbox with slowroll error

[GJElde]

I’m running SlowRoll in VirtualBox.
However, after the update a few days ago, it no longer works.
I’m getting a VMWGFX error.
Either it’s X.org or the new kernel.

[hui]

Forum search:

Xorg corrupted after update of system

After not using tumbleweed for ca. 2 weeks, started it again in Virtualbox. Went OK as usual. Then discoverer came up with updates, let that run, and restarted. Got errors on when X11 should start, leaving me stranded at the CLI. Tried startx and that gave me: bad display name xxxx.yyyy.zzz:0 in list command bad display name xxxx.yyyy.zzz:0 in add command I did define the FQDN on a manually fixed IP address, but it seems there is a spelling mistake compared to what is normally use in my LAN s…

[GJElde]

I did some searching and installed the latest VirtualBox. That’s not the problem.
I also tried a new virtual machine with a slowroll ISO, but it gave the same problem.
StartX gives an error, so the problem is with the XServer.
It’s unclear to me exactly where.
So, I’m back to the snapshot, which does work.
I hope it gets resolved.

[hui]

Did you read the linked thread? Remove the named package in the VB guest and it should start again (also check for the mentioned xorg file). It is unrelated to the VB version…

[GJElde]

Oops, I missed it.
Sorry.
I’ll try again tomorrow.

Thanks