RStudio preview 1.2.637 and 1.2.792 do not start on Linux Mint Guest in VirtualBox

We've had a number of crash-on-startup issues reported by users with Windows laptops containing certain onboard Intel graphics cards. See Preview Release 1.2.747-3 Doesn't open on Windows 10 for more details.

Is it possible that you're running into some manifestation of the same problem?