Daniel Holbert wrote: > FWIW, I have this exact same problem using VMWare Workstation with this setup: > host = Ubuntu 8.10 > guest= Ubuntu 8.04 > VMWare Workstation version = 6.5.0 build-118166 > > In this setup, UpArrow triggers 'save screenshot' (in the guest), > RightControl types out "^[[6~", PageDown triggers context menu, PageUp > types a '/' character, etc. These are all the same symptoms I get when > using nxclient. > > So far the fixes I have found for these issues are below:
There are a couple other 'hacks' around but this one seems to fix all the issues including Unity. Add this to: /etc/vmware/config ---------- snip ---------------------- xkeymap.keycode.108 = 0x138 # Alt_R xkeymap.keycode.106 = 0x135 # KP_Divide xkeymap.keycode.104 = 0x11c # KP_Enter xkeymap.keycode.111 = 0x148 # Up xkeymap.keycode.116 = 0x150 # Down xkeymap.keycode.113 = 0x14b # Left xkeymap.keycode.114 = 0x14d # Right xkeymap.keycode.105 = 0x11d # Control_R xkeymap.keycode.118 = 0x152 # Insert xkeymap.keycode.119 = 0x153 # Delete xkeymap.keycode.110 = 0x147 # Home xkeymap.keycode.115 = 0x14f # End xkeymap.keycode.112 = 0x149 # Prior xkeymap.keycode.117 = 0x151 # Next xkeymap.keycode.78 = 0x46 # Scroll_Lock xkeymap.keycode.127 = 0x100 # Pause xkeymap.keycode.133 = 0x15b # Meta_L xkeymap.keycode.134 = 0x15c # Meta_R xkeymap.keycode.135 = 0x15d # Menu --------------snip --------------------------- The fix for NoMachine is to upgrade to 3.3 (just out 2 days ago) on both server and client. Obviously restart the server services. BTW... VWware Workstation 6.5.1 is out. -Craig Herring -- Regression: Connecting to FreeNX breaks keyboard layout in Intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/289918 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to metacity in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs