Fwd: VirtualBox 4.3.6 keyboard repeats keystrokes

Aryeh Friedman aryeh.friedman at gmail.com
Tue Feb 4 08:55:23 UTC 2014


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From: Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman at gmail.com>
Date: Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 3:54 AM
Subject: Re: VirtualBox 4.3.6 keyboard repeats keystrokes
To: Bernhard Fröhlich <decke at freebsd.org>


I only said it was a way to test if it was vbox or the mother board was
messing up... all my other suggestions where vbox related and nothing to do
with petitecloud


On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 3:51 AM, Bernhard Fröhlich <decke at freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 4:03 AM, Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 8:44 PM, Kevin Oberman <rkoberman at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 12:38 PM, CeDeROM <cederom at tlen.pl> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hello :-)
> >> >
> >> > I have noticed that quite often keystrokes are repeated in VBox 4.3.6
> >> > OSE on FreeBSD-10.0 AMD64. For example when I press cursor left it
> >> > repeats many times, letters also. The fast way to stop this is to
> >> > switch to another application on my BSD box then switch back to VBox..
> >> >
> >> > Did anyone notice this behavior? What is the problem?
> >> >
> >> > Best regards :-)
> >> > Tomek
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > CeDeROM, SQ7MHZ, http://www.tomek.cedro.info
> >> >
> >>
> >> I have this issue, but only when logged into the VM remotely via RDP.
> From
> >> the local console this never happens. It is intermittent and never
> happens
> >> when the session is first opened.
> >>
> >
> > Do you notice this only in VBox or other hypervisiors like bhyve or qemu?
> > (Some motherboards do not like virtualization even when the CPU allows it
> > one easy way to test this is with petitecloud [you might even find it a
> > good replacement for vbox])
>
> Aryeh with all respect but could you please stop spamming all vbox related
> threads with your commercials for petitecloud? It's seriously too much to
> tell
> all people that have a problem with vbox to switch to a different product.
>
> --
> Bernhard Froehlich
> http://www.bluelife.at/
>



-- 
Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org



-- 
Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org


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