when using virtual box, the keyboard becomes totally non functional. I repair the problem about every 5 minutes by going to System, Preferences, Keyboard.... close the keyboard dialog box, then the keyboard is ractivated for another 5 minutes.

Bug #502016 reported by Jerry
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: virtualbox-ose

As I just reported as requested. I repeat. when using the virtual box, the keyboard becomes non operational - no keys work. I temporarily fix the problem by going to System, then Preferences, then Keyboard.... After closing the dialog box the keyboard function is restored for about 5 minutes, then becomes non functional............... This is repeated and repeated and for ever.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Jan 1 11:31:06 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
Package: virtualbox-ose-qt 3.0.8-dfsg-1ubuntu1
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-16.53-generic
SourcePackage: virtualbox-ose
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-16-generic i686
VirtualBoxOse.DpkgList:
 ii virtualbox-ose 3.0.8-dfsg-1ubuntu1 x86 virtualization solution - base binaries
 ii virtualbox-ose-qt 3.0.8-dfsg-1ubuntu1 x86 virtualization solution - Qt based user
 ii virtualbox-ose-source 3.0.8-dfsg-1ubuntu1 x86 virtualization solution - kernel module
XsessionErrors:
 (gnome-settings-daemon:1923): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error: assertion `src != NULL' failed
 (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:2026): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed
 (nautilus:2010): Eel-CRITICAL **: eel_preferences_get_boolean: assertion `preferences_is_initialized ()' failed
 (firefox:9478): GLib-WARNING **: g_set_prgname() called multiple times

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Jerry (jerry-condo103) wrote :
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Jerry (jerry-condo103) wrote : Re: [Bug 502016] [NEW] when using virtual box, the keyboard becomes totally non functional. I repair the problem about every 5 minutes by going to System, Preferences, Keyboard.... close the keyboard dialog box, then the keyboard is ractivated for another 5 minutes.

Hello, Happy New Year, Thanks

Is it possible to get a translation for this? I am an unsophisticated
"non-technical" guy.......

this might be very useful for an expert, but for me, it is Avatar!

Cheers,

Jerry

Jerry wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> Binary package hint: virtualbox-ose
>
> As I just reported as requested. I repeat. when using the virtual box,
> the keyboard becomes non operational - no keys work. I temporarily fix
> the problem by going to System, then Preferences, then Keyboard....
> After closing the dialog box the keyboard function is restored for about
> 5 minutes, then becomes non functional............... This is repeated
> and repeated and for ever.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> Date: Fri Jan 1 11:31:06 2010
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
> Package: virtualbox-ose-qt 3.0.8-dfsg-1ubuntu1
> ProcEnviron:
> PATH=(custom, no user)
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-16.53-generic
> SourcePackage: virtualbox-ose
> Uname: Linux 2.6.31-16-generic i686
> VirtualBoxOse.DpkgList:
> ii virtualbox-ose 3.0.8-dfsg-1ubuntu1 x86 virtualization solution - base binaries
> ii virtualbox-ose-qt 3.0.8-dfsg-1ubuntu1 x86 virtualization solution - Qt based user
> ii virtualbox-ose-source 3.0.8-dfsg-1ubuntu1 x86 virtualization solution - kernel module
> XsessionErrors:
> (gnome-settings-daemon:1923): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error: assertion `src != NULL' failed
> (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:2026): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed
> (nautilus:2010): Eel-CRITICAL **: eel_preferences_get_boolean: assertion `preferences_is_initialized ()' failed
> (firefox:9478): GLib-WARNING **: g_set_prgname() called multiple times
>
> ** Affects: virtualbox-ose (Ubuntu)
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
>
> ** Tags: apport-bug i386
>
>

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rusivi2 (rusivi2-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

Thank you for posting this bug.

Ubuntu & virtualbox-ose have had numerous updates. Please update and repost detailed error report.

Changed in virtualbox-ose (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for virtualbox-ose (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in virtualbox-ose (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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