[Touch-packages] [Bug 520546] Please test proposed package
Hello David, or anyone else affected, Accepted kbd into xenial-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kbd/1.15.5-1ubuntu5.16.04.0 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository. Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation on how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users. If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested and change the tag from verification-needed-xenial to verification-done-xenial. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed-xenial. In either case, without details of your testing we will not be able to proceed. Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance for helping! N.B. The updated package will be released to -updates after the bug(s) fixed by this package have been verified and the package has been in -proposed for a minimum of 7 days. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to kbd in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/520546 Title: Alt+KEY incorrectly behaves like Ctrl+Alt+KEY, and/or unwanted VT switch from Alt+Left/Right Status in console-setup package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in kbd package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in xorg-server package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Xenial: Confirmed Status in kbd source package in Xenial: Fix Committed Status in xorg-server source package in Xenial: Confirmed Status in console-setup source package in Bionic: Fix Released Status in kbd source package in Bionic: Fix Committed Status in linux source package in Bionic: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Bionic: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Cosmic: Fix Released Status in kbd source package in Cosmic: Fix Committed Status in linux source package in Cosmic: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Cosmic: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Disco: Fix Released Status in kbd source package in Disco: Fix Committed Status in linux source package in Disco: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Disco: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Eoan: Fix Released Status in kbd source package in Eoan: Fix Released Status in linux source package in Eoan: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Eoan: Invalid Bug description: (kbd) [Impact] * kbd_mode -u is documented to break keyboards in modes other than xlate and unicode, while it is still called by some scripts. Those scripts are called transitively by maintainer scripts such as the one already fixed in console-setup. * To avoid accidentally breaking keyboards a -f option is added to force such breaking mode changes. Without -f only the safe mode changes are performed and an error is printed when the requested mode change is not safe. Next upstream version will also exit with error, but the cherry-picked fix makes kbd_mode return success even when the mode switch is not performed to avoid regressions of scripts. [Test case] * Verify that safe mode switches work and dangerous ones are skipped without -f. Please note that the test will temporarily break the system's keyboard and it is recommended to run the test in a VM. rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -C /dev/tty4; echo $? The keyboard is in Unicode (UTF-8) mode 0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -a -C /dev/tty4; echo $? 0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -a -C /dev/tty4; echo $? 0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -C /dev/tty4 The keyboard is in xlate (8-bit) mode rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -u -C /dev/tty4; echo $? 0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -C /dev/tty4 The keyboard is in Unicode (UTF-8) mode rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -u -C /dev/tty0; echo $? The keyboard is in some unknown mode Changing to the requested mode may make your keyboard unusable, please use -f to force the change. 0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -f -u -C /dev/tty0; echo $? 0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -C /dev/tty0 The keyboard is in Unicode (UTF-8) mode rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -s -C /dev/tty0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -C /dev/tty0 The keyboard is in raw (scancode) mode rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -u -C /dev/tty0; echo $? The keyboard is in raw (scancode) mode Changing to the requested mode may make your keyboard unusable, please use -f to force the change. 0 [Regression Potential] * kbd_mode stops performing bre
[Touch-packages] [Bug 520546] Please test proposed package
Hello David, or anyone else affected, Accepted kbd into bionic-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kbd/2.0.4-2ubuntu1.18.04.0 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository. Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation on how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users. If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested and change the tag from verification-needed-bionic to verification-done-bionic. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed-bionic. In either case, without details of your testing we will not be able to proceed. Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance for helping! N.B. The updated package will be released to -updates after the bug(s) fixed by this package have been verified and the package has been in -proposed for a minimum of 7 days. ** Changed in: kbd (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed ** Tags added: verification-needed-xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to kbd in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/520546 Title: Alt+KEY incorrectly behaves like Ctrl+Alt+KEY, and/or unwanted VT switch from Alt+Left/Right Status in console-setup package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in kbd package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in xorg-server package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Xenial: Confirmed Status in kbd source package in Xenial: Fix Committed Status in xorg-server source package in Xenial: Confirmed Status in console-setup source package in Bionic: Fix Released Status in kbd source package in Bionic: Fix Committed Status in linux source package in Bionic: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Bionic: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Cosmic: Fix Released Status in kbd source package in Cosmic: Fix Committed Status in linux source package in Cosmic: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Cosmic: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Disco: Fix Released Status in kbd source package in Disco: Fix Committed Status in linux source package in Disco: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Disco: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Eoan: Fix Released Status in kbd source package in Eoan: Fix Released Status in linux source package in Eoan: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Eoan: Invalid Bug description: (kbd) [Impact] * kbd_mode -u is documented to break keyboards in modes other than xlate and unicode, while it is still called by some scripts. Those scripts are called transitively by maintainer scripts such as the one already fixed in console-setup. * To avoid accidentally breaking keyboards a -f option is added to force such breaking mode changes. Without -f only the safe mode changes are performed and an error is printed when the requested mode change is not safe. Next upstream version will also exit with error, but the cherry-picked fix makes kbd_mode return success even when the mode switch is not performed to avoid regressions of scripts. [Test case] * Verify that safe mode switches work and dangerous ones are skipped without -f. Please note that the test will temporarily break the system's keyboard and it is recommended to run the test in a VM. rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -C /dev/tty4; echo $? The keyboard is in Unicode (UTF-8) mode 0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -a -C /dev/tty4; echo $? 0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -a -C /dev/tty4; echo $? 0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -C /dev/tty4 The keyboard is in xlate (8-bit) mode rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -u -C /dev/tty4; echo $? 0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -C /dev/tty4 The keyboard is in Unicode (UTF-8) mode rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -u -C /dev/tty0; echo $? The keyboard is in some unknown mode Changing to the requested mode may make your keyboard unusable, please use -f to force the change. 0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -f -u -C /dev/tty0; echo $? 0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -C /dev/tty0 The keyboard is in Unicode (UTF-8) mode rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -s -C /dev/tty0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -C /dev/tty0 The keyboard is in raw (scancode) mode rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -u -C /dev/tty0; echo $? The keyboard is in raw (scancode) mode Changing to the requested mode may make your
[Touch-packages] [Bug 520546] Please test proposed package
Hello David, or anyone else affected, Accepted kbd into disco-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kbd/2.0.4-4ubuntu1.19.04.0 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository. Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation on how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users. If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested and change the tag from verification-needed-disco to verification-done-disco. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed-disco. In either case, without details of your testing we will not be able to proceed. Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance for helping! N.B. The updated package will be released to -updates after the bug(s) fixed by this package have been verified and the package has been in -proposed for a minimum of 7 days. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to kbd in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/520546 Title: Alt+KEY incorrectly behaves like Ctrl+Alt+KEY, and/or unwanted VT switch from Alt+Left/Right Status in console-setup package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in kbd package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in xorg-server package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Xenial: Confirmed Status in kbd source package in Xenial: Fix Committed Status in xorg-server source package in Xenial: Confirmed Status in console-setup source package in Bionic: Fix Released Status in kbd source package in Bionic: Fix Committed Status in linux source package in Bionic: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Bionic: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Cosmic: Fix Released Status in kbd source package in Cosmic: Fix Committed Status in linux source package in Cosmic: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Cosmic: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Disco: Fix Released Status in kbd source package in Disco: Fix Committed Status in linux source package in Disco: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Disco: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Eoan: Fix Released Status in kbd source package in Eoan: Fix Released Status in linux source package in Eoan: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Eoan: Invalid Bug description: (kbd) [Impact] * kbd_mode -u is documented to break keyboards in modes other than xlate and unicode, while it is still called by some scripts. Those scripts are called transitively by maintainer scripts such as the one already fixed in console-setup. * To avoid accidentally breaking keyboards a -f option is added to force such breaking mode changes. Without -f only the safe mode changes are performed and an error is printed when the requested mode change is not safe. Next upstream version will also exit with error, but the cherry-picked fix makes kbd_mode return success even when the mode switch is not performed to avoid regressions of scripts. [Test case] * Verify that safe mode switches work and dangerous ones are skipped without -f. Please note that the test will temporarily break the system's keyboard and it is recommended to run the test in a VM. rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -C /dev/tty4; echo $? The keyboard is in Unicode (UTF-8) mode 0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -a -C /dev/tty4; echo $? 0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -a -C /dev/tty4; echo $? 0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -C /dev/tty4 The keyboard is in xlate (8-bit) mode rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -u -C /dev/tty4; echo $? 0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -C /dev/tty4 The keyboard is in Unicode (UTF-8) mode rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -u -C /dev/tty0; echo $? The keyboard is in some unknown mode Changing to the requested mode may make your keyboard unusable, please use -f to force the change. 0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -f -u -C /dev/tty0; echo $? 0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -C /dev/tty0 The keyboard is in Unicode (UTF-8) mode rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -s -C /dev/tty0 rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -C /dev/tty0 The keyboard is in raw (scancode) mode rbalint@MacBookAir-test:~$ sudo kbd_mode -u -C /dev/tty0; echo $? The keyboard is in raw (scancode) mode Changing to the requested mode may make your keyboard unusable, please use -f to force the change. 0 [Regression Potential] * kbd_mode stops performing breaking
[Touch-packages] [Bug 520546] Please test proposed package
Hello David, or anyone else affected, Accepted console-setup into bionic-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/console- setup/1.178ubuntu2.9 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository. Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation on how to enable and use -proposed.Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users. If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested and change the tag from verification-needed-bionic to verification-done-bionic. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed-bionic. In either case, details of your testing will help us make a better decision. Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to kbd in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/520546 Title: Alt+KEY incorrectly behaves like Ctrl+Alt+KEY, and/or unwanted VT switch from Alt+Left/Right Status in console-setup package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in kbd package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in xorg-server package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Bionic: Fix Committed Status in kbd source package in Bionic: Confirmed Status in linux source package in Bionic: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Bionic: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Cosmic: Fix Committed Status in kbd source package in Cosmic: Confirmed Status in linux source package in Cosmic: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Cosmic: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Disco: Fix Committed Status in kbd source package in Disco: Confirmed Status in linux source package in Disco: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Disco: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Eoan: Fix Released Status in kbd source package in Eoan: Confirmed Status in linux source package in Eoan: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Eoan: Invalid Bug description: (console-setup) [Impact] * keyboard-configuration's postinst changes keyboard mode breaking X keys. [Workaround] Reboot (or restart X) and the problem will go away. [Test Case] [racb] Note that upgrading to the fixed package will not fix the problem for affected users; you must reboot (or restart X) as above. The fix only prevents the problem occurring again. * Ssh to a system or open a terminal and unset DISPLAY $ echo $DISPLAY $ * Check kbd mode, should be raw (set by kbd_mode -s) or unknown: $ sudo kbd_mode The keyboard is in some unknown mode $ sudo kbd_mode The keyboard is in raw (scancode) mode $ * Install or reinstall kbd-configuration $ sudo apt install --reinstall keyboard-configuration ... Setting up keyboard-configuration (1.178ubuntu11) ... Your console font configuration will be updated the next time your system boots. If you want to update it now, run 'setupcon' from a virtual console. ... * With the fixed package you should see the note above and the kbd mode must stay the same: $ sudo kbd_mode The keyboard is in raw (scancode) mode $ * The unfixed package sets the kbd mode to unicode: $ sudo kbd_mode The keyboard is in Unicode (UTF-8) mode $ [Regression Potential] * The change may break debian-installer changing the keyboard mode, this should also be tested. * In general changing the postinst script may make the package unable to install, but this is tested in generic environment and the change to the postinst script is very small. [Original Bug Text] WORKAROUND: sudo kbd_mode -s ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: I'm running Ubuntu Lucid development branch. Pressing alt-f2 switches the screen to the second virtual terminal. Alt-f3 does the same to the third and so on. I expected alt-f2 to open the run dialog. I'm pretty sure that my keyboard is not malfunctioning as I can use all my applications normally. (Pressing O and Ctrl-O do not have the same effect.) I'm not sure which package I should file this bug against. I'll happily do an apport-collect once I know. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/console-setup/+bug/520546/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Touch-packages] [Bug 520546] Please test proposed package
Hello David, or anyone else affected, Accepted console-setup into cosmic-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/console- setup/1.178ubuntu9.2 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository. Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation on how to enable and use -proposed.Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users. If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested and change the tag from verification-needed-cosmic to verification-done-cosmic. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed-cosmic. In either case, details of your testing will help us make a better decision. Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance! ** Changed in: console-setup (Ubuntu Bionic) Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed ** Tags added: verification-needed-bionic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to kbd in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/520546 Title: Alt+KEY incorrectly behaves like Ctrl+Alt+KEY, and/or unwanted VT switch from Alt+Left/Right Status in console-setup package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in kbd package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in xorg-server package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Bionic: Fix Committed Status in kbd source package in Bionic: Confirmed Status in linux source package in Bionic: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Bionic: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Cosmic: Fix Committed Status in kbd source package in Cosmic: Confirmed Status in linux source package in Cosmic: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Cosmic: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Disco: Fix Committed Status in kbd source package in Disco: Confirmed Status in linux source package in Disco: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Disco: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Eoan: Fix Released Status in kbd source package in Eoan: Confirmed Status in linux source package in Eoan: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Eoan: Invalid Bug description: (console-setup) [Impact] * keyboard-configuration's postinst changes keyboard mode breaking X keys. [Workaround] Reboot (or restart X) and the problem will go away. [Test Case] [racb] Note that upgrading to the fixed package will not fix the problem for affected users; you must reboot (or restart X) as above. The fix only prevents the problem occurring again. * Ssh to a system or open a terminal and unset DISPLAY $ echo $DISPLAY $ * Check kbd mode, should be raw (set by kbd_mode -s) or unknown: $ sudo kbd_mode The keyboard is in some unknown mode $ sudo kbd_mode The keyboard is in raw (scancode) mode $ * Install or reinstall kbd-configuration $ sudo apt install --reinstall keyboard-configuration ... Setting up keyboard-configuration (1.178ubuntu11) ... Your console font configuration will be updated the next time your system boots. If you want to update it now, run 'setupcon' from a virtual console. ... * With the fixed package you should see the note above and the kbd mode must stay the same: $ sudo kbd_mode The keyboard is in raw (scancode) mode $ * The unfixed package sets the kbd mode to unicode: $ sudo kbd_mode The keyboard is in Unicode (UTF-8) mode $ [Regression Potential] * The change may break debian-installer changing the keyboard mode, this should also be tested. * In general changing the postinst script may make the package unable to install, but this is tested in generic environment and the change to the postinst script is very small. [Original Bug Text] WORKAROUND: sudo kbd_mode -s ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: I'm running Ubuntu Lucid development branch. Pressing alt-f2 switches the screen to the second virtual terminal. Alt-f3 does the same to the third and so on. I expected alt-f2 to open the run dialog. I'm pretty sure that my keyboard is not malfunctioning as I can use all my applications normally. (Pressing O and Ctrl-O do not have the same effect.) I'm not sure which package I should file this bug against. I'll happily do an apport-collect once I know. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/console-setup/+bug/520546/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-pa
[Touch-packages] [Bug 520546] Please test proposed package
Hello David, or anyone else affected, Accepted console-setup into disco-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/console- setup/1.178ubuntu12.1 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository. Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation on how to enable and use -proposed.Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users. If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested and change the tag from verification-needed-disco to verification-done-disco. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed-disco. In either case, details of your testing will help us make a better decision. Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance! ** Changed in: console-setup (Ubuntu Cosmic) Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed ** Tags added: verification-needed-cosmic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to kbd in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/520546 Title: Alt+KEY incorrectly behaves like Ctrl+Alt+KEY, and/or unwanted VT switch from Alt+Left/Right Status in console-setup package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in kbd package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in xorg-server package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Bionic: Fix Committed Status in kbd source package in Bionic: Confirmed Status in linux source package in Bionic: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Bionic: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Cosmic: Fix Committed Status in kbd source package in Cosmic: Confirmed Status in linux source package in Cosmic: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Cosmic: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Disco: Fix Committed Status in kbd source package in Disco: Confirmed Status in linux source package in Disco: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Disco: Invalid Status in console-setup source package in Eoan: Fix Released Status in kbd source package in Eoan: Confirmed Status in linux source package in Eoan: Confirmed Status in xorg-server source package in Eoan: Invalid Bug description: (console-setup) [Impact] * keyboard-configuration's postinst changes keyboard mode breaking X keys. [Workaround] Reboot (or restart X) and the problem will go away. [Test Case] [racb] Note that upgrading to the fixed package will not fix the problem for affected users; you must reboot (or restart X) as above. The fix only prevents the problem occurring again. * Ssh to a system or open a terminal and unset DISPLAY $ echo $DISPLAY $ * Check kbd mode, should be raw (set by kbd_mode -s) or unknown: $ sudo kbd_mode The keyboard is in some unknown mode $ sudo kbd_mode The keyboard is in raw (scancode) mode $ * Install or reinstall kbd-configuration $ sudo apt install --reinstall keyboard-configuration ... Setting up keyboard-configuration (1.178ubuntu11) ... Your console font configuration will be updated the next time your system boots. If you want to update it now, run 'setupcon' from a virtual console. ... * With the fixed package you should see the note above and the kbd mode must stay the same: $ sudo kbd_mode The keyboard is in raw (scancode) mode $ * The unfixed package sets the kbd mode to unicode: $ sudo kbd_mode The keyboard is in Unicode (UTF-8) mode $ [Regression Potential] * The change may break debian-installer changing the keyboard mode, this should also be tested. * In general changing the postinst script may make the package unable to install, but this is tested in generic environment and the change to the postinst script is very small. [Original Bug Text] WORKAROUND: sudo kbd_mode -s ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: I'm running Ubuntu Lucid development branch. Pressing alt-f2 switches the screen to the second virtual terminal. Alt-f3 does the same to the third and so on. I expected alt-f2 to open the run dialog. I'm pretty sure that my keyboard is not malfunctioning as I can use all my applications normally. (Pressing O and Ctrl-O do not have the same effect.) I'm not sure which package I should file this bug against. I'll happily do an apport-collect once I know. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/console-setup/+bug/520546/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packa