KDE 5: VMware Workstation unuseable

[Sérgio Basto]

On Qui, 2015-09-17 at 02:17 +0200, Reindl Harald wrote:
> 
> Am 16.09.2015 um 18:12 schrieb Wes Hardaker:
> > Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net> writes:
> >
> >> * start a VM
> >> * move the mouse pointer into the window
> >>
> >> "Do you really want to activate 'slow keys' and 'mouse keys'..... if
> >> you do not need them, you can select 'Deativate all AccessX features
> >> and gestures' - independent what you chose, move the mouse and the
> >> same dialog appears again and again - seriously?
> >
> > Yikes.  Please to post if you find a fix for that
> 
> a workaround is just disable 3D graphics for the VM's 

Ah, I almost forgot add this information, same _still_ happens with
VirtualBox , we can't enable 3D graphics on Fedora 22 KDE vms . But
seriously, I think we will consider KDE 5.0 one beta version and we will
try to fix it in KDE 5.4 i.e. Fedora 23 .
 
> and start them 
> headless with the VNC option and avoid the normal GUI but after so many 
> years using VMware under KDE (as well as ESXi for production servers) it 
> leaves a bad taste in my mouth to say it polite
> 
> and the fact that copy files over sftp freezes half of the GUI and i 
> recently smoked two cigarettes until something starts to working again 
> on a i7 SandyBrdige machine with 16 GB ram while switch with CTRL+ALT+F2 
> to a console and verify that all the files are already there while 
> plasma is running in circles with high CPU load confirms that until now 
> KDE5 is just unusable
> 
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Sérgio M. B.