Make sure you have kernel26-headers installed and rebuild using the guest additions from community. "Guillermo Leira" <gleira@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I have just upgraded to this new kernel, and I have a "little" problem: I >> have an i686 Virtual Machine running under VirtualBox, on Windows XP. >Since >> this upgrade, as soon as I enter my password, the system gets completely >> locked. >> >> If I press Ctrl-Alt-F1, I can switch to tty1, but if I get back to login >> screen and try to login, the system locks immediately. >> >> I'm using gnome and GDM. I've been trying to uninstall >virtualbox-utilities, >> reinstall, etc, with no results. > >I have managed to completely uninstall virtualbox guest-additions, and now I >can login. After reinstalling guest-additions (the ones that come with >VirtualBox, because the package in community does not seem to work very >well, but this is another history), and some testing, I have discovered that >I can login if I disable gdm in rc.conf and call it from the command line. > >Best Regards, > >Guillermo Leira > > -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9. Please excuse my brevity.