[NBLUG/talk] Ubuntu 12.04 upgrade didn't go smoothly

[Christopher Wagner]

Hi Mitch!

Out of curiosity, have you tried regenerating the xorg.conf file? You 
might also try purging and reinstalling xkb.  Is this a USB or PS/2 
keyboard?

- Chris

On 04/16/2013 11:06 AM, Mitch Patenaude wrote:
> Even though I had a perfectly functional 10.04LTS ubuntu install 
> (Lucid), I decided to try the upgrade to 12.04LTS just for kicks.  It 
> didn't go well.
>
> The biggest problem right now is that X won't accept input from my 
> keyboard most of the time.
>
> When I press a key, I get the alert bong.  If i hold it down, it will 
> eventually start repeating that letter.  I've got it partially working 
> by turning off typematic repeating, and now when I hold it down I get 
> a single instance of that letter.  When I am not in X, the keyboard 
> works fine (single user mode, if I manage to get it out of X by sshing 
> in and killing X.
>
> Nothing useful in /var/log/Xorg.0.log.  Anyplace else I should be 
> looking?
>
> Thanks,
>   -- Mitch
>
>
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