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YeaSt (ys0418) wrote : Re: [Bug 217364] Re: Could not use keyboard in guest machine under ubuntu 8.04 beta + VirtualBox 1.5.6-OSE
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Thanks for the infor. I will have a try when I got home today.

On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 1:44 PM, Daniel Hahler <email address hidden> wrote:

> ** Changed in: virtualbox-ose (Ubuntu)
> Importance: Undecided => Medium
> Status: New => Triaged
>
> ** Description changed:
>
> Binary package hint: virtualbox-ose
>
> When I install a guest machine (anyone) in virtualbox-ose (actually it
> does not matter virtualbox or virtualbxo-ose, the situation is the same)
> under ubuntu 8.04 beta, I could not use my keyboard to input in guest
> machine. But if I uncheck the "enable complex character input" from
> language config window and reboot, keyboard is working in guest machine.
> However this method is not a ideal solution for me.
> +
> + WORKAROUND:
> + In VirtualBox, go to File -> Preferences -> Input; then uncheck
> "Autocapture keyboard"
>
> --
> Could not use keyboard in guest machine under ubuntu 8.04 beta +
> VirtualBox 1.5.6-OSE
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217364
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