GNOME Shell

  1. Bug #869408
  2. Comment #27

Comment 27 for bug 869408

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nldquy (nguyenledinhquy-yahoo) wrote : Re: gnome-shell hangs when switching to a running VMWare Player Window in Activities menu

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