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

Mark Filipak <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.distributions.gobo.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 03/23/2015 10:35 PM, Lucas C. Villa Real wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 5:26 PM, Mark Filipak
> <[email protected] <mailto:[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

Hello Lucas,

Thank you. Here's the result:

zsh: no matches found: /System/Kernel/Status/ide/*/model
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