From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Fox Subject: Re: GuixSD in a VM is so nice - once you actually have control over your mouse, that is. Date: Thu, 18 May 2017 00:52:13 +0200 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58913) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dB7ny-00047B-Mt for help-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 17 May 2017 18:52:31 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dB7nt-0002GI-Rn for help-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 17 May 2017 18:52:30 -0400 Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=51840 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dB7nt-0002Fu-Lf for help-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 17 May 2017 18:52:25 -0400 Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dB7nk-00005d-7z for help-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 18 May 2017 00:52:16 +0200 In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: help-guix@gnu.org On 18.05.2017 00:42, Fox wrote: > so I run GuixSD (on bare metal nicely and) on qemu > > but mouse capture is an issue in that gpm or whatever runs the mouse. > > I "can't come back from the Immelmann loop" , so-to-speak. The only > "ESCAPE" is CTRL-ALT-F3 with root login and "reboot". > > > I mean ... these days a VM should maybe be fine with mice of 21st. > century design or am I going down a wrong alley ? it could be delay somewhat long before Guixers are notified of the ESCAPE keypresses. I'll investigate.