As a workaround, in the scim-gnome-applet, select exit before starting the virtualbox machine.
In my case I also select the option "Share the same input method among all applications" in SCIM under FrontEnd - Global Setup -- I can't use accents in guests installed on VirtualBox (Hardy) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217057 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
