VirtualBox

Opened 12 years ago

Closed 11 years ago

#10386 closed defect (worksforme)

Keyboard doesn't work in virtual machines under XWIndow

Reported by: carlos.terron Owned by:
Component: other Version: VirtualBox 4.1.10
Keywords: Cc:
Guest type: Linux Host type: Linux

Description

  • A server with VirtualBox Running
  • Logging from a MacOS X 10.7.3 with ssh -X (XWindow Forward)
  • Start a VM machine: VBoxManage startvm machine
  • The remote server send me the virtual machine window
  • Only work enter, delete and the cursors keys.

Change History (3)

comment:1 by carlos.terron, 12 years ago

From the /var/log/system.log of the MacOS X where the X Server is running:

Mar 28 13:15:48 swordcoast org.x.startx[2734]: The XKEYBOARD keymap compiler (xkbcomp) reports: Mar 28 13:15:48 swordcoast org.x.startx[2734]: > Error: Key <> added to map for multiple modifiers Mar 28 13:15:48 swordcoast org.x.startx[2734]: > Using Shift, ignoring Mod2. Mar 28 13:15:48 swordcoast org.x.startx[2734]: > Error: Key <> added to map for multiple modifiers Mar 28 13:15:48 swordcoast org.x.startx[2734]: > Using Lock, ignoring Shift. Mar 28 13:15:48 swordcoast org.x.startx[2734]: > Error: Key <> added to map for multiple modifiers Mar 28 13:15:48 swordcoast org.x.startx[2734]: > Using Mod1, ignoring Lock. Mar 28 13:15:48 swordcoast org.x.startx[2734]: > Error: Key <> added to map for multiple modifiers Mar 28 13:15:48 swordcoast org.x.startx[2734]: > Using Control, ignoring Mod1. Mar 28 13:15:48 swordcoast org.x.startx[2734]: > Error: Key <> added to map for multiple modifiers Mar 28 13:15:48 swordcoast org.x.startx[2734]: > Using Shift, ignoring Control. Mar 28 13:15:48 swordcoast org.x.startx[2734]: > Error: Key <> added to map for multiple modifiers Mar 28 13:15:48 swordcoast org.x.startx[2734]: > Using Mod1, ignoring Shift. Mar 28 13:15:48 swordcoast org.x.startx[2734]: > Error: Key <> added to map for multiple modifiers Mar 28 13:15:48 swordcoast org.x.startx[2734]: > Using Control, ignoring Mod1. Mar 28 13:15:48 swordcoast org.x.startx[2734]: > Error: Key <> added to map for multiple modifiers Mar 28 13:15:48 swordcoast org.x.startx[2734]: > Using Mod2, ignoring Control. Mar 28 13:15:48 swordcoast org.x.startx[2734]: Errors from xkbcomp are not fatal to the X server

comment:2 by Michael Thayer, 12 years ago

It would be very nice if you could attach a VirtualBox log file from the VM run to this ticket.

comment:3 by Frank Mehnert, 11 years ago

Resolution: worksforme
Status: newclosed

No response, closing.

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