I was bitten by this (or a similar bug), too. Unfortunately it's a VMware bug and not an Ubuntu bug. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug

I was bitten by this (or a similar bug), too. Unfortunately it's a VMware bug and not an Ubuntu bug. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/548891 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/5...