Applying the patch from <https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24541#c6> and rebuilding xserver-xorg-video-vmware in my Lucid guest fixed things for me. Probably should be done for Lucid.
** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #24541 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24541 -- Lucid: Low Graphics mode only available as vmware guest https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/496415 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-vmware in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp