2009/2/16 gary artim <gartim@xxxxxxxxx>: > On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 7:22 AM, suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> 2009/2/15 Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler@xxxxxxxxx>: >>> suvayu ali wrote: >>>> Neither can I go to a virtual terminal using Ctrl+Alt+<Fn key>. everytime >>>> I press Ctrl+Alt it releases the keyboard input and I am back in the host. >>> >>> Even if the grab wasn't released by Ctrl+Alt, the key would still be >>> intercepted by the host. This happens at X11 level, so the key doesn't even >>> reach applications such as QEMU-KVM. >>> >> how do I get around this? >> >> -- >> Suvayu >> > > I had a similar problem running vmplayer on fc10 and had to add to : > > /etc/vmware/config : > > xkeymap.keycode.108 = 0x138 # Alt_R > xkeymap.keycode.106 = 0x135 # KP_Divide > xkeymap.keycode.104 = 0x11c # KP_Enter > xkeymap.keycode.111 = 0x148 # Up > xkeymap.keycode.116 = 0x150 # Down > xkeymap.keycode.113 = 0x14b # Left > xkeymap.keycode.114 = 0x14d # Right > xkeymap.keycode.105 = 0x11d # Control_R > xkeymap.keycode.118 = 0x152 # Insert > xkeymap.keycode.119 = 0x153 # Delete > xkeymap.keycode.110 = 0x147 # Home > xkeymap.keycode.115 = 0x14f # End > xkeymap.keycode.112 = 0x149 # Prior > xkeymap.keycode.117 = 0x151 # Next > xkeymap.keycode.78 = 0x46 # Scroll_Lock > xkeymap.keycode.127 = 0x100 # Pause > xkeymap.keycode.133 = 0x15b # Meta_L > xkeymap.keycode.134 = 0x15c # Meta_R > xkeymap.keycode.135 = 0x15d # Menu > > the arrow keys work again. not sure if this is even closely equivilant. > > -- Gary I couldn't find anything similar on my machine. In a way there shouldn't be, isn't it? After all VMWare and KVM are fundamentally different. If only I knew where to start looking ... -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines