Kernel 6.6 and GUI freeze

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johnzeng
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Joined: 25. Apr 2011, 23:28
Primary OS: MS Windows 10
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Guest OSses: Arch

Kernel 6.6 and GUI freeze

Post by johnzeng »

Was using Archlinux lts kernel 6.1 is fine.
Since lts was upgraded to 6.6, X11 GUI freezes and can only work under fullscreen mode.

guest addition version:
virtualbox-guest-utils 7.0.12-1
scottgus1
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Primary OS: MS Windows 10
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Re: Kernel 6.6 and GUI freeze

Post by scottgus1 »

I'm no Linux guru, but I did see a post from a guru today that the Guest Additions need a reinstall after a kernel changes.
bertje
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Re: Kernel 6.6 and GUI freeze

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johnzeng
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Re: Kernel 6.6 and GUI freeze

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