From d215d26262b9b00201de1525398c497c6ad9c94c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?Jan-Simon=20M=C3=B6ller?= Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2021 18:51:39 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Adapt instructions for VirtualBox MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit This is due to https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/19873?cversion=0&cnum_hist=4 Adapt the documentation to deal with the resolution issue. Bug-AGL: SPEC-3731 Signed-off-by: Jan-Simon Möller Change-Id: I6ff56593d1064d44dc5ab972d8e3475003a91f36 Reviewed-on: https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/c/AGL/documentation/+/25988 --- docs/0_Getting_Started/1_Quickstart/Using_Ready_Made_Images.md | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/0_Getting_Started/1_Quickstart/Using_Ready_Made_Images.md b/docs/0_Getting_Started/1_Quickstart/Using_Ready_Made_Images.md index 7bbc957..17f238d 100644 --- a/docs/0_Getting_Started/1_Quickstart/Using_Ready_Made_Images.md +++ b/docs/0_Getting_Started/1_Quickstart/Using_Ready_Made_Images.md @@ -75,6 +75,9 @@ AGL provides a number of pre-built ready-made images of various versions. ### 2. Virtual Box (Emulation) +**NOTE :** Please note [https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/19873](https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/19873) as this affects the VMs resolution. +The AGL demo images do require 1920x1080. The instructions below have been adapted. + 1. Download the [compressed vbox disk image](https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/snapshots/master/latest/qemux86-64/deploy/images/qemux86-64/agl-demo-platform-crosssdk-qemux86-64.wic.vmdk.xz). 2. Install and set up [Virtual Box](https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads). @@ -96,7 +99,11 @@ AGL provides a number of pre-built ready-made images of various versions. - Go to `Storage`, and change the attribute to `Type : AHCI` and click on `OK`. ![vbox-step-5](images/vbox-5.png) - Next go to `Display` and change the attribute to 'VMSVGA' for the graphics driver. Change the graphics memory to be at least 64MB. - - Click on `Start`. + - **Important:**: Open a new terminal window and execute this command: + ```sh + VBoxManage setextradata agl-demo VBoxInternal2/EfiGraphicsResolution 1920x1080 + ``` + - Return to the UI and click on `Start`. - For troubleshooting, you can refer [here](https://lists.automotivelinux.org/g/agl-dev-community/message/8474). ### 3. x86 physical system -- 2.16.6