From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 4 07:01:51 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8F65828A; Tue, 4 Feb 2014 07:01:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-pd0-x229.google.com (mail-pd0-x229.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400e:c02::229]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 597941A09; Tue, 4 Feb 2014 07:01:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pd0-f169.google.com with SMTP id v10so7892512pde.0 for ; Mon, 03 Feb 2014 23:01:51 -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 :cc:content-type; bh=gZu8PlCncF7bMHBoXb++hGHXNazx6mrwcWscmp11Xgc=; b=HDhmDW+PPV7EfPONY2VwGA6QWH7dEP6n2jk8+aP+4KXuFrfRcduwU81sJ+//ncg/bt tbBdzhEytdY1FvwPGxwx9en89lpOIcrVj5iTxxQJpqJZIDudD5u9q9Xb1GnjFEFCnR3q yagR0t1/RCsm9kr884Ml8eRKcQvnHAgSKWMBF9bTtW7PnATRGHGnDyKrLUf7cx5VR6W4 9/y0iNGF45jY45tierVV2dABwPDbjX7sT+Yq/smRAKW9vKhipInPG6de/mMcRoB55blT zuqkKuq04Xx7vosPdIybjvU7bR9IdTNtjAs3u/lpeXs+67+eerOOg74Ua3ctT8Ko012T QtTw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.68.171.229 with SMTP id ax5mr42170770pbc.125.1391497310995; Mon, 03 Feb 2014 23:01:50 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.68.155.38 with HTTP; Mon, 3 Feb 2014 23:01:50 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2014 02:01:50 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: VirtualBox 4.3.6 keyboard repeats keystrokes From: Aryeh Friedman To: Kevin Oberman Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.17 Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, FreeBSD Stable , CeDeROM 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 07:01:51 -0000 On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 1:36 AM, Kevin Oberman wrote: > On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 7:03 PM, 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 M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org >> > > I only have tried VB, but I just realized that the problem is either an > upstream VB issue or an issue with the RDP implementation in rdesktop. > > I just realized that I see the same issue when connected to a Linux Mint > VB client running on a Windows7 system. The only common FreeBSD > involvement is that it us the RDP client. > If you have VNC enabled VM's (if I remember right it is a vbox option) do they behave the same way? -- Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org