Re: New install - boot, 'startx', freeze.

"Lucas C. Villa Real" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.distributions.gobo.general
Message-ID <CAAvzgtayjZ2moixi4fb51mrMMhQr4pz7doL2c-7Y8fDRKgq_dQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 5:26 PM, Mark Filipak <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm so happy to be here. Gobo is just what I've been looking for... at
> least, I hope it is.
>
> I installed Gobo into a virtual machine (VM). Bootstrap leaves me at a
> terminal command line. From my experience with the live CD, I assume I
> have to submit 'startx', so I do, I wind up looking at a dark gray
> window with nothing in it except a mouse pointer at its center. The
> mouse doesn't work. To close the window, I have to abort using
> VirtualBox's menu (equivalent to turning the power OFF).
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thank You.
>
> - Mark.
>

Greetings, Mark,

The LiveCD has a very simple detection for VM environments, and it could be
the case that its not correctly catching VirtualBox.
Could you let me know the output of the following command once you boot
into the command line?

$ cat /System/Kernel/Status/ide/*/model

Thanks,
Lucas

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