VMWare Keyboard problem

homayoon taheri h_taheri at isc.iranet.net
Mon Nov 24 08:40:40 UTC 2008


On Sun, 2008-11-23 at 18:20 +0200, Aapo Lehtinen wrote:
> homayoon taheri kirjoitti:
> > Hi friends
> > 
> > My VMware 6.5.1 on ubuntu 810 has a problem, none of cursor keys
> > (up,down,left,right) correctly works. It doesn't depends on which
> > software I works with. for example I can not move cursor in any
> > direction in office. 
> > 
> > homayoon
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> Numpad keys work for me
> 

This is a known problem with all of the newest Linux distros.

Issue summary and work-around (temporary fix) can be found by reading
VMware's KB article 1007439. Link is here:

URL:
http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=1007439&sliceId=1&docTypeID=DT_KB_1_1&dialogID=4746995&stateId=1%200%204754020

Cheers,

homayoon





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