[OpenIndiana-discuss] OI 2017/10 lightdm under VBox 5.1.28

[Christian Meier]

Hi
> I do a pkg update yesterday on my PC (OI native install). After reboot all is OK.
>
> I do the same on a VirtualBox (5.1.28) hosted under Windows Seven.
>
> After reboot lightdm won't start
>
> Both were 2017/04 OI with update about every month

you need to switch to vesa

see Release Notes:

Xorg was updated to 1.19.5 (Note, that if you run OI as VirtualBox
guest, you should switch to vesa driver, as latest VirtualBox guest
additions (currently 5.1.30 or 5.2.0) don't provide Solaris xorg drivers
for Xorg 1.19)


Regards Christian