Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 18:33:00 -0500 From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com> Cc: vbox@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VirtualBox: Pressing some key few times fast causes an event storm Message-ID: <AANLkTi=2vN%2BoVGEtfiO6qA=3MDarFLQ7MPwWUpNRU9Ab@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4CACFE36.8060409@rawbw.com> References: <4CACFE36.8060409@rawbw.com>
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On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 5:54 PM, Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com> wrote: > I run Ubuntu guest on FreeBSD host. > I am in Open Accessories/Terminal app > > I get this quite often: when I press some button fast few times it gets > pressed endless number of times. This can be Enter after some command. Or > Up/Down on some large file in vim. Guest behaves like I pressed this button > infinite number of times and stops responding. > > Trying to close the guest window causes window manager to ask if I would > like to terminate the virtualbox application altogether. This means that > this window isn't responding. > > Is this a known bug? > Yes, it is not specific to FreeBSD and really not even specific to VirtualBox since VMware guests can also experience the issue. There are resolutions to it, if you bother to look. -- Adam Vande More
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