> I have been using VMware workstation V. 5.5.9 and a Logitech > wireless keyboard for some time. Today I somehow mistyped a Ctrl-<something> > sequence while in the VM window, meaning to enter it elsewhere instead of the > VM. Now, the cursor keys between the main keys and the keypad have stopped > working > correctly. Most do nothing, but the down arrow key causes > Windows to raise the Start menu, as if I had pressed the "windows" key near > left-alt. > > The cursor movement keys on the keypad still work, with > numlock off. I have tried restarting windows, restarting VMware workstation, > restarting the X (KDE) session, and rebooting the computer. The only thing I > haven't done is a complete power off/on. > > All cursor keys work fine in non-VMware applications, so I > suspect VMware and/or Windows, but I've been wrong blaming MS or VM before, > so......
Interesting - the same thing happened to me a couple of days ago. I tried a second Windows guest and it had the same problem, so it appears to affect all guest OSes. FWIW I'm running 2.6.28-r5, xorg 1.5.3 with latest stable vmware server (1.0.8?).
