[Bug 1447038] Re: Shutdown/Restart of live session guest does not work in Virtualbox or VMWare

[Alex Dueppen]

** Description changed:

  Hardware: https://gist.github.com/anonymous/e613830ce44594c5cf93
  
- Running a live guest, 20150422 Ubuntu MATE 15.04 image.  Cannot
- shutdown/restart using normal procedure/menu item.  Must hard power off
- the guest.
+ Running a live guest, 20150422 15.04 image.  Cannot shutdown/restart
+ using normal procedure/menu item.  Must hard power off the guest.
  
- Steps to reproduce: 
+ Steps to reproduce:
  - Start up live session in Virtualbox or VMWare preferably with the latest daily ISO
  - Select "Shut Down" in the system GUI
  
  Expected results:
  - The system shuts down and the VM reports that it is shut down
  
  Actual results:
  - The system does not shut down and instead remains on a blank screen
  
+ Known affected flavors:
+ - Ubuntu
+ - Xubuntu
+ - Ubuntu GNOME
+ - Lubuntu
+ - Kubuntu
+ - Ubuntu MATE
+ 
  Notes:
- - This bug affects all flavors
- - The bug does not occur after installation
+ - The bug does not occur after installation, only in the live session

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Title:
  Shutdown/Restart of live session guest does not work in Virtualbox or
  VMWare

Status in Release Notes for Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in casper package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Hardware: https://gist.github.com/anonymous/e613830ce44594c5cf93

  Running a live guest, 20150422 15.04 image.  Cannot shutdown/restart
  using normal procedure/menu item.  Must hard power off the guest.

  Steps to reproduce:
  - Start up live session in Virtualbox or VMWare preferably with the latest daily ISO
  - Select "Shut Down" in the system GUI

  Expected results:
  - The system shuts down and the VM reports that it is shut down

  Actual results:
  - The system does not shut down and instead remains on a blank screen

  Known affected flavors:
  - Ubuntu
  - Xubuntu
  - Ubuntu GNOME
  - Lubuntu
  - Kubuntu
  - Ubuntu MATE

  Notes:
  - The bug does not occur after installation, only in the live session

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