[jkim at FreeBSD.org: svn commit: r482272 - in head/emulators: virtualbox-ose virtualbox-ose-additions virtualbox-ose-additions-nox11 virtualbox-ose-kmod virtualbox-ose-nox11 virtualbox-ose/files]

[Florian Smeets]

On 20.10.18 22:22, Alexander Zagrebin wrote:
> В Thu, 18 Oct 2018 09:50:31 +0200
> Florian Smeets via freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports at freebsd.org> пишет:
> 
>> does 5.2.20 break VNC remote console to VBoxHeadless VMs for anyone
>> else? I can still connect to the console with VNC but all I get is a
>> black screen. Going back to 5.2.18 restores VNC functionality.
> 
> I can confirm that. 
> 
> Also I have to notice, that while there is an active VNC connection to
> the some machine, the second connection to the same machine crashes
> a VirtualBox process (this applies to all versions).
> 

So, I'm not alone, good to know ;)

I found out some more. It appears that the only problem is, that we
don't "see" anything. I can blindly type stuff via VNC and when I log in
via SSH and check the log I see authentication errors that are caused by
typing stuff into the black VNC session.

Linux seems to be affected to, there is a bug report without a lot of
information https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/18072

Florian

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