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Re: [Bug 359163] Re: keys mismapped for gdm login, okay after capslock

 

I haven't had any problems in Karmic nor in Lucid.

Thanks,
  Brian

On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 5:34 AM, Bryce Harrington
<bryce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> [This is an automatic notification.]
>
> Hi budge,
>
> This bug was reported against an earlier version of Ubuntu, can you
> test if it still occurs on Lucid?
>
> Please note we also provide technical support for older versions of
> Ubuntu, but not in the bug tracker.  Instead, to raise the issue through
> normal support channels, please see:
>
>    http://www.ubuntu.com/support
>
>
> If you are the original reporter and can still reproduce the issue on
> Lucid, please run the following command to refresh the report:
>
>  apport-collect 359163
>
> If you are not the original reporter, please file a new bug report, so
> we can work with you as the original reporter instead (you can reference
> bug 359163 in your report if you think it may be related):
>
>  ubuntu-bug xorg
>
> If by chance you can no longer reproduce the issue on Lucid or if you
> feel it is no longer relevant, please mark the bug report 'Fix Released'
> or 'Invalid' as appropriate, at the following URL:
>
>  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/359163
>
>
> ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-evdev (Ubuntu)
>       Status: Incomplete => New
>
> ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-evdev (Ubuntu)
>       Status: New => Incomplete
>
> ** Tags added: needs-retested-on-lucid-by-june
>
> --
> keys mismapped for gdm login, okay after capslock
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/359163
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> Status in “xserver-xorg-input-evdev” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> Although I think this bug is related to gdm, I can't be certain, so I'm not marking the package.  The basic scenario is this:  I boot my machine and go to enter my username, which is "budgeb".
>
> The 'b' is entered correctly, but when I type 'u', it acts as if 'u' is mapped to left arrow.  This continues to happen if I enter the "incorrect" username repeatedly. It seems that if I press "Caps Lock" twice and try again, the keys are mapped properly, and I can type my username.  I have no further problems until I reboot and try to log in again.
>
> I'm on Ubuntu Jaunty 9.04.  My gdm version is 2.20.10-0ubuntu2.  I'm using a Goldtouch USB keyboard.  Let me know if further hardware details are needed, and I can post  lspci output.
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