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[Bug 197589] Re: Numeric keypad no longer works after upgrade

 

The solution is mentioned in the first few posts on this bug.. There are
two ways to do it.. the long way (not really) check the post at the
beginning area of the thread.  The short version.. Shift+Numlock.  That
should fix it..

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Title:
  Numeric keypad no longer works after upgrade

Status in GNOME Control Center:
  Unknown
Status in “gnome-control-center” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in “xserver-xorg-input-keyboard” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  I have standard ps2 keyboard and ps2-to-usb adapter. Numeric keys
  section stopped to work after updating to hardy. Num Lock on or off
  doesn't help. The numeric keys above letters work ok.

  If I log in to virtual konsole (Ctrl-Alt-F2) numeric keys work.

  xorg.conf:
  Section "InputDevice"
  	Identifier	"Generic Keyboard"
  	Driver		"kbd"
  	Option		"CoreKeyboard"
  	Option		"XkbRules"	"xorg"
  	Option		"XkbModel"	"pc105"
  	Option		"XkbLayout"	"fi"
  EndSection
  [lspci]
  00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M800 Host Bridge [1106:0204]
      	Subsystem: Acer Incorporated [ALI] Unknown device [1025:006e]
  01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: VIA Technologies, Inc. S3 Unichrome Pro VGA Adapter [1106:3108] (rev 01) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
      	Subsystem: Acer Incorporated [ALI] Unknown device [1025:006e]

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