Public bug reported: Environment: Ubuntu 12.10, Mint 14 package affected: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.13.0-0ubuntu6
Quick problem description: Everything is explained in the title. I would only add, that this bug occurs randomly. You can see how the issue affects user experience on this video: http://youtu.be/jhPlnspr0j8 Link found on the Linux Mint Launchpad: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linuxmint/+bug/1082228 The source of this bug is the same of course but it seems like no one has taken care of it. How to resolve it: Simply apply this update: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=3d1051aecbb1955084804133cacd12c7f696833a It is confirmed that this commit fixes the issue: - https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/10853 (see comments) - https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54353 - Fedora 17 (update applied as patch) NOTE: This bug does NOT come from any of the VirtualBox' components so please don't shift blame to its Ubuntu package maintainers. ** Affects: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: mouse virtualbox x11 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1084125 Title: Mouse keeps reseting its position to (0, 0) when Ubuntu run as a guest in VirtualBox To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/1084125/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs