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Keyboard does not work properly in Virtualbox remote desktop session (fixing rdesktop-vrdp "Failed to open keymap" error)

Posted by crox on
This has been bugging me for quite some time...

The solution:
$ sudo ln -s /usr/share/virtualbox /opt/VirtualBox

Found here.

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Michael on :

I searched half of my life for this solution :-). THANK YOU!

dbostrom on :

Packaging bug is still there, in Debian too.

Fixed thanks to this page. Thanks!

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