Unity and VirtualBox compete over input focus (alt-tab)
Bug #1048351 reported by
ts
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #741869: Unity/compiz intercepts Super and Alt keypresses from grabbed windows like VMs..
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| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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| Unity |
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Bug Description
Using VirtualBox in unity / compiz, unity does not resign control over the input to VirtualBox.
Reproduction:
- start VirtualBox
- Hit alt-tab
expected: first switch between unity/VirtualBox, second hit switches inside the VirtualBox
what happens: sometimes alt-tab switches windows inside VirtualBox, but usually it switches out of the VirtualBox
% lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu quantal (development branch)
Release: 12.10
% apt-cache policy virtualbox
virtualbox:
Installed: 4.1.18-
Candidate: 4.1.18-
Version table:
*** 4.1.18-
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
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| Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote | #1 |
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Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 741869, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.