On Mon, 03 Aug 2009 16:33:32 -0500 Mark Allums <m...@allums.com> wrote:
> Chris wrote: > > On Monday 03 August 2009, go...@dobosevic.com wrote: > >> Chris wrote: > >>> I am trying to get Screen resize and Seamless mode working on > >>> Lenny guest systems to no avail. > >>> > >>> I have tried insalling the guest-utils packages, as well as the > >>> guest-additions the manual way with m-a. They install fine, but > >>> sreen-resize and seamless mode don't work. > >>> > >>> Does anyone have this working at all? I've tried various > >>> xorg.conf files with the video driver and no screen resolutions. > >>> > >>> I am running virtualbox-ose 2.1.4 from lenny-backports on the > >>> host. > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> > >>> Chris > >> I also have same problem. > >> I have Debian Sid LXDE, Debian Sid XFCE and Debian Sid KDE as a > >> guest. They were first Lenny and screen size was to big so I was > >> edit xorg.conf and it was fine. After upgrade to Sid all of them > >> have to small screen with black frame around (800x600 on 15" > >> laptop, native resolution is 1024x768). Editing xorg.conf doesn't > >> help any more. Bye, > >> Goran Dobosevic > >> Hrvatski: www.dobosevic.com > >> English: www.dobosevic.com/en/ > > > > Lets see if anyone has it working! I have some SIDUX guests > > (09-01, 09-02) that work... > > I have the same problem. An update to xorg occuring at approximately > the same time as an upgrade of VirtualBox has caused VBox to turn off > dynamic resizing, and nothing I can think of will bring it back. > Editing xorg.conf is futile. Reinstalling the additions does nothing. > The screen resolutions allowed are 800x600 or 640x480. It is very > frustrating. > > Mark Allums > > > Hi, folks I'm running VirtualBox 3.0.2 not the Debian -OSE edition, but downloaded from the Sun Site.. Sun has precipitated a good number of changes, Guest Additions work much better... I have resized windows in M$, SuSE, without incident. uname -r >2.6.26-2-amd64 FWIW Jack -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org