I had exactly the same behavior right after installing VMWare Player, however after a reboot things became normal, so I did not consider it a "real" bug.
On 12/24/2011 07:04 PM, Jason Sopko wrote: > The same thing happens to me with VMware Player 4.0.1-528992.x86_64 on > Ubuntu 11.10. I launch VMware Player, and it runs fine. I can start a > virtual machine and interact with it. But when I click to another window > on my desktop, I can no longer access the VMware Player window. When I > try to alt-tab to it, there is no icon/option available, and in my Unity > sidebar there is no triangle showing that the application is in use. I > can see that the process is still running, however, from using 'ps aux' > in a shell, and when I try launching VMware Player again it says that > the VM is in use. > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/772063 Title: App icon on the Unity Launcher lost track of running instance To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bamf/+bug/772063/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs