Rocky Linux Installation Not working properly in VirtualBox

[guyr]

You may have moved on from this issue. I just found it via search. See my report of the same issue and a workaround I found for it:

9.2 system update corrupts running Rocky LInux under VirtualBox 7.0.6

I installed a prebuilt VM for Rocky Linux I obtained from Linux VM Images on VirtualBox 7.0.6 running under Windows 7 64-bit. I’ve had Ubuntu running on this setup for a decade without issue, currently 23.04… The RL VM starts up fine and seems fully functional. I can shut it down and restart it without error. However, if the system detects updates are available, and I allow it to install them, then upon reboot the system appears to be corrupted. Fortunately, I had taken a backup before I up…