Public bug reported: Have seen this on K / Ubuntu edgy that the keyboard driver are not loaded at boot sometimes. This means that I can't login. It works in Dapper, BIOS, Windows.
PS/2 keyboard (Compaq) >From log: when ok. Jan 13 00:27:56 ubuntu kernel: [17179571.252000] PNP: PS/2 Controller [PNP0303:KBD,PNP0f0e:PS2M] at 0x60,0x64 irq 1,12 Jan 13 00:27:56 ubuntu kernel: [17179571.252000] serio: i8042 AUX port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12 Jan 13 00:27:56 ubuntu kernel: [17179571.252000] serio: i8042 KBD port at 0x60,0x64 irq 1 >From log: when *not* ok. Jan 13 12:34:40 ubuntu kernel: [17179572.068000] PNP: PS/2 Controller [PNP0303:KBD,PNP0f0e:PS2M] at 0x60,0x64 irq 1,12 Jan 13 12:34:40 ubuntu kernel: [17179572.564000] i8042.c: Can't read CTR while initializing i8042. ** Affects: Ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- keyboard driver not loaded at startup/boot https://launchpad.net/bugs/79112 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs