From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 4 09:58:29 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C7AE99AF; Tue, 4 Feb 2014 09:58:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-pd0-x234.google.com (mail-pd0-x234.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400e:c02::234]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8A53918B2; Tue, 4 Feb 2014 09:58:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pd0-f180.google.com with SMTP id x10so8042340pdj.11 for ; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 01:58:29 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=dqnALMJhYsofxur/L0ydE6sQIBqNGdgM70age5lX2wc=; b=NPiTqT7wieqbv0SxCUEcZo22JxtXcDXXrY3mmvyvB+LeQ2YUHdBLRn4jYq4ylAkCFb big0NEhxNG7nEPJM8eZEdHIFfclpEeIWFSY9qacRUtawScLZ5ZrQCEi9i9vtyauJKrZr jZarZVNYmoD3k7flpYC2Cn2QxC8NaR4IXVDHBuV9/q+NNsq9DarzMq+6auneLcEzljWz Sur9YCoj9MFXjxiNexltXSWRHa6LQW5F4rAxII274I5G7vuHQrpPsWshKLMn3HGszFYQ fsn4xho2e3NOw3yGZos4zaXxwSN0mkgra1SAJHHUUnDeMZpHQjrA2aUYtBK5guWC6rJo nU1Q== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.68.189.5 with SMTP id ge5mr42671005pbc.42.1391507909081; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 01:58:29 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.68.155.38 with HTTP; Tue, 4 Feb 2014 01:58:28 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2014 04:58:28 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: VirtualBox 4.3.6 keyboard repeats keystrokes From: Aryeh Friedman To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Bernhard_Fr=F6hlich?= , freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.17 X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: Development of Emulators of other operating systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 09:58:29 -0000 On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 3:54 AM, Aryeh Friedman wr= ote: > 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 Fr=F6hlich wr= ote: > >> On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 4:03 AM, Aryeh Friedman >> wrote: >> > On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 8:44 PM, Kevin Oberman >> wrote: >> > >> >> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 12:38 PM, CeDeROM 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 relat= ed >> threads with your commercials for petitecloud? It's seriously too much t= o >> tell >> all people that have a problem with vbox to switch to a different produc= t. >> >> -- >> Bernhard Froehlich >> http://www.bluelife.at/ >> > > > > > Let's be clear on one thing we *DO NOT* recommend petitecloud be used with windows guests (currently) because the only way to run them is on qemu which, until some kind sole fixes KQEMU, runs so slow it unusable (2 hrs to run bsdinstall on a minimal install list)... the other option is vbox but I simply can't figure out how to run it headless (from a boot script specifically) this combined with the fact that unclear from Oracle's documentation if such a mode is possible [I have figured out how to script but there seems no easy way to run without a GUI {a very early version of petitecloud used this as a possible front end but we decided against due to Xorg not being universal})]... so it seems that petitecloud will just have to wait for either of the two items to be sorted out... therefore I will repeat an offer to give $50 anyone who can show/help us solve the above two problems and be listed as a petitecloud contributor --=20 Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org