Mike Conde wrote: > I am having exactly the same problem as Jape Person's post from Oct 22 > 2016, except my hardware environment is completely different. > > I am running Debian testing/Stretch 64-bit on a virtual machine under > virtualbox. The host OS is Windows 7 64-bit. > > I don't know exactly which kernel update was the culprit because I got > behind on my updates, but I think the problem appeared sometime around > 4.7.6 or so. > > I still have a 4.6 kernel image on the VM so I am able to boot to that > just fine. > > To be specific, after the grub menu disappears the screen goes blank and > there is no further activity, no matter how long I wait. Choosing > recovery > mode in grub does not change anything. Also redirecting the console out a > serial port doesn't provide any info -- no serial data is transmitted. > > I thought this might be a virtualbox compatibility problem, but since > someone else is experiencing the same thing on a non-VM machine I now > suspect the kernel. > > Should I post this as a bug somewere, and if so where? > > Thanks! > > --Mike Conde
Have you checked your boot partition - does it have enough free space?
