Resolution in Kali Linux 2019.2 on Parallels Desktop 15

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Information

Resolution issues occur in Kali Linux 2019.2 after installing Parallels Tools in Parallels Desktop 15.

Cause

Incomplete configuration support. Error on starting DRM video

Known solution

1. Start Kali Linux and log into system.

2. Open any terminal emulator (e.g. gnome-terminal)

3. Open /etc/default/grub file as root.

4. Locate GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT variable.

5. Add prl_tg.usedrm=0 to this variable.

6. Run update-grub as root to update grub configuration.

7. Reboot Kali Linux

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