Confirmed probook@probook-HP-ProBook-4530s:~$ uname -a Linux probook-HP-ProBook-4530s 3.2.0-17-generic-pae #27-Ubuntu SMP Sat Feb 25 05:55:05 UTC 2012 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
Workaround by Edit vmplayer preferences file at "~/.vmware/preferences". Add the following line: pref.vmplayer.exit.vmAction = "disconnect" After starting up the virtual manchine, close vmwareplayer windows. Rdp or vnc to the guest instead of using vmware windows. Quy -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/869408 Title: gnome-shell hangs when switching to a running VMWare Player Window in Activities menu To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-shell/+bug/869408/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs