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LIN1021-2931 : Wind River Linux LTS21 x86-64 GUI (keyboard & mouse) input is not possible in Virtualbox

Created: Feb 27, 2022    Updated: Jun 9, 2022
Resolved Date: May 19, 2022
Found In Version: 10.21.20.10
Fix Version: 10.21.20.13
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux LTS 21
Component/s: Userspace

Description

Keyboard and mouse may not respond in VirtualBox when template feature/xfce is enabled. It is caused by xfce4-screensaver and could forbid it to avoid the issue. Please ref to https://docs.windriver.com/bundle/Wind_River_Linux_Tutorial_Deploying_Images_with_a_VM_Manager_LTS_21/page/btg1630427986876.html

Workaround

1 Press 'Ctrl + Alt + F2' to chang to a terminal and login with current user which has logged in

2 run the following commands:

$ xfce4-screensaver-command -d && xfce4-screensaver-command -i
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