Ubuntu
gnome-session package

  1. Bug #1251281
  2. Comment #28

Comment 28 for bug 1251281

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Chris Good (chris-good) wrote : Re: gnome-session-flashback fails to start without hardware acceleration in cloud/remote environments (Forwarded-X/XRDP/VNC/NX/X2GO/Chromoting)

Would someone please explain what the problem is in simple terms?
I thought it was that Unity in Ubuntu 14.04 requires 3D acceleration but if so, why does Unity work when run in VirtualBox without 3D acceleration, and also when run in a VMware VM in a vSphere console?