This workaround proposed above seems to work in Natty: aptitude install console-tools kbd-compat console-data
Config is then set in /etc/console-tools/config instead of in /etc/kbd/config It is a bit nasty in that it removes the virtual package "ubuntu- minimal". ** Summary changed: - Cannot disable console blanking in /etc/kbd/config + Settings in /etc/kbd/config are not read -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/381517 Title: Settings in /etc/kbd/config are not read -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
