Keyboard capture doesn't work under Wayland
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
virtualbox (Ubuntu) |
Expired
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
When using the Wayland session the keyboard capture doesn't work so you can't do things like Alt-TAB in the guest because those get captured by the WM. I did some searching and apparently it's a know wayland that's been fixed in gnome-boxes:
https:/
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: virtualbox 5.2.10-dfsg-6
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-22-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Fri Jun 15 10:19:19 2018
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-05-31 (14 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
SourcePackage: virtualbox
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.