I use VMWare Player 4.0.2 build-591240 on Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit, and have
this problem on a consistent basis. Apparently the VMWare Workstation
fixes are not making it to VMWare Player...
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Sorry, actually this problem still occurs from time to time, even with
the last version of VMWare (8.0.2 build-591240)
Anyway, somehow, I do not like the fact that a third party app like VMWare
player/workstation can disturb the handling of my keyboard this way. I
understand that a Windows
Like Sebastian, I too have seen this issue continue to crop up from time
to time. The issue doesn't occur as often as it did prior to updating
to the latest version of VMware (8.0.2 build-591240), but it does still
occur. As such, I wouldn't consider this issue resolved, but it is
better than it
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-keyboard (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Fix Released
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/891295
Title:
Key repeat is
I also confirm that the problem does not occur any more with VMWare Workstation
upgraded to 8.0.2 (actually reinstalled).
So this was not an Ubuntu bug but a VMWare one when working with Ubuntu
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I can confirm that it has now been 19 hours since I installed 8.0.2 on
my Ubuntu 11.10 x64 that already had VMWare 8.0.1 on it and with a
flawless Upgrade (it first removed 8.0.1 and installed 8.0.2 as part
of the install process, suspending my active virtual guests in the
process). I am happily
Same problem for me on a Dell Latitude E6510 with Ubuntu 11.10 with
VMware Workstation 7.1.5 installed. As a temporary solution I have
created a very basic shell script to reset the repeat (equivalent to
going to System Settings - Keyboard - Untick and tick Key presses
repeat when key is held
Just found a note on VMware's website that the problem is relating to
VMware Workstation and users have to upgrade to VMware Workstation 8.0.2
(see release notes
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws80/doc/releasenotes_workstation_802.html
- section Resolved Issues - In Ubuntu 11.10 hosts, key repeat
Good find! Unfortunately the 8.0.2 patch isn't on the update server yet,
although you can reinstall the whole thing if you're feeling ambitious.
I hope they are working on the patch for the update server.
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The 8.0.2 patch may not be available through the Software Updates menu
item under VMware Workstation, but it is available directly from VMware
through the Support and Downloads part of their website:
http://downloads.vmware.com/d/info/desktop_end_user_computing/vmware_workstation/8_0
The
I'm now running a clean install of 11.10 on a different machine with a
clean install of VMWare 8.0.1 build-528992 with a Windows 7 VM. I now
only have one monitor, so it's unrelated to my previously hacked
together Xorg.conf. Still hitting the issue.
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-keyboard (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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Title:
Key repeat is disabled intermittently
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