[Bug 2147208] [NEW] Xubuntu Resolute Boot error vmwgfx seems to be running on an unsupported hypvervisor on latest Oracle VirtualBox PUEL

[Michael Lueck]

Public bug reported:

I happened to press Esc while booting up Resolute DVD:
https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/xubuntu/daily-live/current/resolute-desktop-amd64.iso
Downloaded on 20260401

And discovered this boot time error message sailing by:

[13.234404] vmwgfx 0000:00:02.0: [drm] *ERROR* vmwgfx seems to be running on an unsupported hypervisor.
[13.234408] vmwgfx 0000:00:02.0: [drm] *ERROR* This configuration is likely broken.
[13.234410] vmwgfx 0000:00:02.0: [drm] *ERROR* Please switch to a supported graphics device to avoid problems.

This VM is Oracle VirtualBox PUEL v7.2.6 r172322 installed from the
Oracle repository for Ubuntu.

Included is a screen shot of the boot time error message.

** Affects: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: resolute

** Attachment added: "Xubuntu Resolute booting in the Oracle VirtualBox VM session"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2147208/+attachment/5958217/+files/20260403.NoCompatableVMDetected.jpg

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Title:
  Xubuntu Resolute Boot error vmwgfx seems to be running on an
  unsupported hypvervisor on latest Oracle VirtualBox PUEL

Status in ubiquity package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I happened to press Esc while booting up Resolute DVD:
  https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/xubuntu/daily-live/current/resolute-desktop-amd64.iso
  Downloaded on 20260401

  And discovered this boot time error message sailing by:

  [13.234404] vmwgfx 0000:00:02.0: [drm] *ERROR* vmwgfx seems to be running on an unsupported hypervisor.
  [13.234408] vmwgfx 0000:00:02.0: [drm] *ERROR* This configuration is likely broken.
  [13.234410] vmwgfx 0000:00:02.0: [drm] *ERROR* Please switch to a supported graphics device to avoid problems.

  This VM is Oracle VirtualBox PUEL v7.2.6 r172322 installed from the
  Oracle repository for Ubuntu.

  Included is a screen shot of the boot time error message.

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