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When I start my ubuntu VM the screen starts flickering

Asked by Urwashi

I am using UBUNTU- 22.04 VM. Its screen starts flickering as soon as i start logging in and again it stars flickering when i use any application in it.

This is the output of command sudo lshw -C display

  *-display

       description: VGA compatible controller

       product: SVGA II Adapter

       vendor: VMware

       physical id: 2

       bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0

       logical name: /dev/fb0

       version: 00

       width: 32 bits

       clock: 33MHz

       capabilities: vga_controller bus_master rom fb

       configuration: depth=32 driver=vmwgfx latency=64 resolution=1280,800

       resources: irq:18 ioport:d010(size=16) memory:e0000000-e7ffffff memory:f0000000-f01fffff memory:c0000-dffff

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Manfred Hampl (m-hampl) said : 		#1

Probably the Virtualbox problem https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?t=110882
When you click on the cog wheel on the login page and select "XOrg" instead of "Wayland", it may be better.

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#2

is it a server install (no GUI) or is there a GUI here?

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