Thanks, Editing wrapper-gtk24.sh did the trick for me
Thanks! 2009/11/23 sdowney717 <sdowney...@msn.com> > check thread #8 > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1298781 > some more on this > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1306032 > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1289847&highlight=VMLaunch.sh > > -- > wmware console mouse movement drops mouse at screen edge > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/460531 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “gtk+2.0” package in Ubuntu: Invalid > > Bug description: > when running karmic beta and vmware server 2.0 and viewing the guest > virtual machine xp in vmware console the mouse is dropped at the screen edge > when screen resolution in the guest is greater the 640 by 480. > the mouse will flash on and off and the numlock key will flash on and off > as the mouse is moved outside of the 640 by 480 screen size. > > this makes mouse control so bad as to be basically unusable to use vmware. > > http://communities.vmware.com/thread/235572?tstart=0 > > this is what i have been experiencing. > they say it is a problem with gtk > solution is too roll back to the earlier version 2.16.6?? > not sure how you can do that in ubuntu. > > Quote: > http://www.pclinuxos.com/index.php?o...&topic=63219.0 > > Apparently there is some sort of change in these packages that cause > problems with the plugin. This problem is effected by Kubuntu 9.10 as well > (after all updates). > > Apparently rolling back fixes the mouse focus problem. > > gtk+2.0 (version 2.18.1-1pclos2009) downgraded to version 2.16.6-3pclos2009 > libgdk_pixbuf2.0_0 (version 2.18.1-1pclos2009) downgraded to version > 2.16.6-3pclos2009 > libgtk+-x11-2.0_0 (version 2.18.1-1pclos2009) downgraded to version > 2.16.6-3pclos2009 > libgtk+2.0_0 (version 2.18.1-1pclos20092.16.6-3pclos2009) downgraded to > version 2.16.6-3pclos2009 > -- wmware console mouse movement drops mouse at screen edge https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/460531 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
