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Can not input parenthesis in VM when using virt-manager
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Issue CauseThe KeySym "parenleft" is mapped to two keycodes (18 and 187). You can verify this using "xmodmap -pk". Solutions
You can choose the solution that best fits your needs. |
Thanks for your reply! But adding parameters I should point out that, it is very weird, the parenthesis is OK for all apps, except for virt-manager. Output for command
I am newbie in terms of x11vnc and X11 keyboard mechanisms under the hood. |
I finally got it working. Thank you! |
What problems you encounter~? |
Host OS is Ubuntu 20.04 desktop.
x11vnc
andvirt-manager
are installed in the host OS.When connecting from another PC using remmina VNC plugin, I can not type parenthesis
shift+9/0
into VM, other keys are OK, including9
,0
themselves.But it works fine for a text editor app in the host. It also works fine if using physical keyboard to input parenthesis in VM.
My
x11vnc
is started with arguments:/usr/bin/x11vnc -nevershared -forever -auth /var/run/lightdm/root/:0 -display WAIT:0 -rfbport 5900 -rfbauth /etc/x11vnc-passwd -repeat -nomodtweak -clear_mods -clear_keys
I've also tries many other arguments combinations -modtweak, -nomodtweak, -xkb, -noxkb, -capslock, ...
None is woking!
version:
x11vnc: 0.9.16 lastmod: 2019-01-05
Debug log:
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