so you set VIDEO_CARDS="vesa"? just that? and INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse"? I'm using "virtualbox" on both variables and it's not working. I'll try that as you said.
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 3:01 AM, Xi Shen <davidshe...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 6:27 AM, Crístian Viana > <cristiandei...@gmail.com> wrote: > > hi! > > I'm running Gentoo inside VirtualBox (on a Windows host, if that matters) > > and I can't make X.org work. when I try "X -configure" it says it can't > load > > the vboxvideo library. according to some Google searches, that library > > really doesn't work with the newest X.org. if that's really true, is > there > > currently any combination of VirtualBox/X.org/Gentoo libraries to run > X.org > > inside VirtualBox? > > I'm running ~x86, so now I have =x11-base/xorg-server-1.7.4, > > =app-emulation/virtualbox-guest-additions-3.1.0 (running at boot), > > =x11-drivers/xf86-input-virtualbox-3.1.0 and > > =x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-3.1.0. when I run "X -configure", the > > error log shows: > > List of video drivers: > > vboxvideo > > dlopen: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/vboxvideo_drv.so: undefined symbol: > > resVgaShared > > (EE) Failed to load /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/vboxvideo_drv.so > > (EE) Failed to load module "vboxvideo" (loader failed, 7) > > any hep would be appreciated. > > thanks! > > > > -- > > Crístian Deives dos Santos Viana [aka CD1] > > > > > maybe you can start the X without using the vboxvideo driver. that is > what i did. actually i did not know we have a vboxvideo driver, so i > just used the vesa, and it works very well. i can even enable the 3d > acceleration and play with compiz fusion ;) > > > -- > Best Regards, > David Shen > > http://twitter.com/davidshen84/ > http://meme.yahoo.com/davidshen84/ > > -- Crístian Deives dos Santos Viana [aka CD1]
