Bug 928

Summary:	Mageia beta 1 X does not start when installing in VM
Product:	Mageia	Reporter:	Yves Tordjman <yves.tordjman>
Component:	Installer	Assignee:	Mageia Bug Squad <bugsquad>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED	QA Contact:
Severity:	critical
Priority:	Normal
Version:	Cauldron
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	x86_64
OS:	Linux
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Description Yves Tordjman 2011-04-22 00:28:17 CEST

Description of problem:


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Mageia Beta 1 installed from boot.iso 64 bit and http server paris jussieu installed on virtualbox 4.0.4

How reproducible:
Every time you start in runlevel 5 or in runlevel 3 using the startx command


Steps to Reproduce:
1.Perform the standard installation and choose KDE as the Graphical interface
2.At the summary step try to configure the graphical interface and test it. I got a black screen and you cannot do anything else
3.Perform the installation again but do not configure the graphical interface. The installation is completed successfully. When the system restarts you get the standard X login frame and not kde when entering login and password, you get again a black screen
4. Reboot the machine in failsafe
5. Edit /etc/inittab and change runlevel from 5 to 3
6. Reboot the VM
7. Connect as root 
8. Run the command startx
9. The graphical interface fails to start and you get the following error message
(EE) AIGLX error vboxvideo does not export required DRI extension
(EE) AIGLX reverting to software rendering
(EE) VirtualBox USB Tablet: failed to initialize for relative axes

xinit connection to X server lost.

Yves Tordjman 2011-04-22 00:29:57 CEST

Summary: Mageia beta 1 X does not start => Mageia beta 1 X does not start when installing in VM

Comment 1 Yves Tordjman 2011-04-27 19:40:03 CEST

Installing Mageia Beta 2 using the CD version of the Distribution fixes the installation problem.

Status: NEW => RESOLVED
Resolution: (none) => FIXED