[vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.0.17 r106108 Guest Additions update for Linux guests - update to r106114

[Sérgio Basto]

On Dom, 2016-03-20 at 15:42 +0100, Michael Thayer wrote:
> Updated to r106114 to fix a bug which had slipped in (or rather the
> fix, 
> which I already had, had not slipped in).

Without updated ( VirtualBox-5.0.17-r106108-r106114.patch ), X started
and 3D works but kernel ooops on boot.   
With last patch update (VirtualBox-5.0.17-r106108-r106114.patch), X not
started but no kernel ooops on boot.
This are the results of my tests ... 


> Regards,
> 
> Michael
> 
> On 19.03.2016 11:24, Michael Thayer wrote:
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Here is an update to the post-5.0.16 update of the Guest Additions
> > to
> > allow them to run on Linux guests running X.Org without root
> > rights, and
> > providing a few 3D fixes. These changes are intended to be a part
> > of any
> > future VirtualBox releases higher than 5.0.16. This update with
> > source
> > code is also available from the download page:
> > 
> > https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
> > 
> > Notable issues which I believe we have fixed since the previous
> > upload are:
> > 
> > * Black screen after installation on Oracle Linux/Redhat Enterprise
> > Linux/CentOS 7.2
> > * Screen corruption immediately after installation
> > * Failure to resize automatically with guests running the LXDE
> > desktop
> > environment.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Michael
> > 
> > On 04.03.2016 20:20, Frank Mehnert wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > today Oracle released VirtualBox 5.0.16, a maintenance release of
> > > VirtualBox 5.0 which improves stability and fixes regressions.
> > > 
> > > See the Changelog at
> > > 
> > >     http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog
> > > 
> > > for a complete list of all changes. You can download the binaries
> > > here:
> > > 
> > >     http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/5.0.16/
> > > 
> > > Kind regards,
> > > 
> > > Frank
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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Sérgio M. B.