I have this bug on an Acer Aspire 5542 laptop. Can be avoided, but I think it's pretty nasty as it lockup up the PC....consider raising the priority.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-session in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/578040 Title: Clicking on touchpad lock/unlock button locks up keyboard Status in “gnome-session” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Binary package hint: gnome-session HP Pavilion dv7 laptop. Enabling touchpad lock button locks up the keyboard after it. None of the keys except CTRL+ALT+DEL work. Unlocking the touchpad enables the mouse but keyboard is still locked up. Furthermore gnome-panel doesnot respond to mouse clicks. After this only option is to reboot by going ctrl+alt+del way ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: gnome-session-bin 2.30.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-22.33-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-22-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun May 9 20:31:33 2010 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-session InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429) ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gnome-session To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/578040/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp