Public bug reported: When using the Wayland session the keyboard capture doesn't work so you can't do things like Alt-TAB in the guest because those get captured by the WM. I did some searching and apparently it's a know wayland that's been fixed in gnome-boxes:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1285770 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: virtualbox 5.2.10-dfsg-6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-22.24-generic 4.15.17 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-22-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Fri Jun 15 10:19:19 2018 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-05-31 (14 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426) SourcePackage: virtualbox UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: virtualbox (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic wayland-session -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1777096 Title: Keyboard capture doesn't work under Wayland To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/virtualbox/+bug/1777096/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
