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Also Ctrl+Alt+F3 does not work on a VM in MAC to drop to the terminal you need to do Ctrl+Alt+FN+F3.

Thanks to these websites for help:
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I solved the issue. I had edited /etc/environment and included


PATH=$PATH:/opt/java/jre/bin

that doesn't work on start up so instead I just did this:

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I have a snapshot of the VM earlier. I restored it and tried:


chown username:username on .Xauthority

That did not work. I tried:


mv .Xauthority .Xauthority.bak

I have reinstalled Lubuntu 18.10 in a new VM on the same host, and the same issue happens after hard reboot.

I installed Lubuntu 18.10 on a VM with a Mac host using Vmware Fusion 10. I choose the no login option, but after I reboot, I get a log-in loop. I tried Ctrl+Alt+F1 to drop to a terminal, but it does...