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   Message 86,349 of 87,272   
   Chris Elvidge to Marco Moock   
   Re: Slack 15 on Virtualbox 7   
   16 May 23 21:20:06   
   
   From: chris@mshome.net   
      
   On 16/05/2023 18:43, Marco Moock wrote:   
   > Am 16.05.2023 um 14:39:28 Uhr schrieb Chris Elvidge:   
   >   
   >> I've just upgraded VirtualBox on Windows 10 from 6.1.40 to 7.0.8   
   >>   
   >> The lilo selection screen on Slackware 15 (current) is now garbled -   
   >> vertical strips of various characters overwrite the display while   
   >> waiting the timeout. This means I can only use the default selection   
   >> and only after waiting for the timeout.   
   >>   
   >> After that, it loads and runs properly. Guest additions 7.0.8 have   
   >> been applied.   
   >>   
   >> Anyone any ideas? Thanks.   
   >   
   > Maybe the update changed the emulated graphics card. Check the settings   
   > of the VBox VM.   
   >   
      
   Checked - VMSVGA.   
   And ran rcvboxadd quicksetup 6.1.28 - so got vb* modules in   
   /lib/modules/6.1.28/misc/   
   I usually rely on the modules that come with the kernel.   
   lsmod | grep vb only produces vboxguest.   
      
      
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