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Repeated Keystrokes Occur in Terminal Window on Linux Guest
Details
Repeated keystrokes sometimes occur in a terminal window on a Linux virtual machine.
Solution
To work around this issue, try one or both of the following:
- If your Linux guest is running the K Desktop Environment (KDE), use rxvt or xterm instead of Konsole.
- Disable software autorepeat in the virtual machine's X display by using the following command:
xset r off
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- KB Article: 2308
- Updated: Aug 14, 2009
- Products:
VMware Server - Product Versions:
VMware Server 1.0.x (Linux)
VMware Server 1.0.x (Windows)

