I guess the core issue is that Ubuntu doesn't use the keyboard settings from xorg.conf (since it has its own program to set up the keyboard), but plugging the usb keyboard and mouse resets keyboard settings to ones in the config file.
-- Keyboard layout randomly switches to "US international (dead keys)" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288918 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs