Sorry, I can't help you. What did work for me was simply to unplug and re-plug the keyboard. It turns out I had two faulty mice, so that's why my mouse didn't work. Basically, it just started working again by itself.
Good luck. N. On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 9:45 AM, Damien Freeze <dizzylizar...@yahoo.com>wrote: > I updated this morning (actually, I rebooted this morning when I woke up > and the update manager said it had downloaded an important security > update and needed to be restarted), and now I have no keyboard or mouse. > I'm on an Acer Aspire 3680 Laptop, 1.66 gHz Intel Celeron M, 2 Gb RAM. > Currently, I'm forced to run on the live CD to be able to post this, but > that's not an acceptable option for long term. I've tried several > different fixes mentioned in the forums, but nothing seems to work. > I've tried using apt to update/upgrade/dist-upgrade and autoremove, to > no avail...I've tried the xserver-xorg-input-all tip, and nothing...of > course, since I'm doing it all through the Live CD, I don't know if any > of it is actually getting to my hard drive. I'm reaching the end of my > rope here...thinking about chucking this paperweight out the window and > going to get an abacus...snail-mail, I'm coming home! > > Any suggestions are greatly appreciated! > > > ubu...@ubuntu:/media/disk$ sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-input-all > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > xserver-xorg-input-all is already the newest version. > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > > > ** Attachment added: "xorg.conf" > http://launchpadlibrarian.net/25802985/xorg.conf > > -- > [intrepid] mouse and keyboard stop working under gdm and gnome > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/254840 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “xorg” source package in Ubuntu: Invalid > Status in “xorg-server” source package in Ubuntu: Fix Released > > Bug description: > [intrepid] after today upgrade and dist-upgrade > > may be related to upgrade of > > xserver-xorg-core 2:1.4.99.905-0ubuntu5 to > xserver-xorg-core_2%3a1.4.99.906-1ubuntu1i386.deb > > Mouse and keyboard stop working under Gdm and Gnome. > > CTRL+ALT+F2 is still working and i can make login, i wait for updates and > upgrades typing: > > sudo apt-get update > sudo apt-get upgrade > sudo apt-get dist-upgrade > > Same issue on 4 of 4 intrepid pc (not same hardware). > > Thank you > -- [intrepid] mouse and keyboard stop working under gdm and gnome https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/254840 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