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IDProjectCategoryView StatusDate SubmittedLast Update
0005902Kali LinuxGeneral Bugpublic2019-12-11 03:582025-07-14 09:38
Reporterytz1020 Assigned Torhertzog  
PrioritynormalSeverityminorReproducibilityalways
Status closedResolutionno change required 
Product Version2019.4 
Summary0005902: Virtual Box .ova version (kali linux),Can't start the terminal.
Description

The terminal keep flashing ,cant type any command on it.You can't even see it.On the top tool bar you could see the root kali page,but the terminal wont appear,you could see the margin of the terminal but cant click it.
Other function works perfectly fine.

Steps To Reproduce

Every time you use kali linux.

Additional Information

When i just pass the 5 second boot screen,there's an error stating
drm:vmw_host_log [vmwgfx]] ERROR Failed to send host ...

Activities

rhertzog

rhertzog

2019-12-11 09:04

administrator   ~0011641

See https://www.kali.org/docs/general-use/xfce-faq/#no-terminal-showing-up for the fix.

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2019-12-11 03:58 ytz1020 New Issue
2019-12-11 09:04 rhertzog Assigned To => rhertzog
2019-12-11 09:04 rhertzog Status new => closed
2019-12-11 09:04 rhertzog Resolution open => no change required
2019-12-11 09:04 rhertzog Note Added: 0011641
2025-07-14 09:16 g0tmi1k Priority urgent => normal
2025-07-14 09:38 g0tmi1k Severity crash => minor