The older kernels (3.0-1 and 2.6.39 something) also don't work, so not that. One thing I've had ever since I first upgraded that vm to OO is that during boot I get the message: error: runtime directory '/run/udev' not writeable, for now falling back .....
that's very early on (initrd?) - thought I'd mention it if we're looking at udev stuff. dpkg-log's below. Note I've just tried sudo stop lightdm sudo start gdm and gdm has the same issue. I've also just tried: update-initramfs -k all -u and rebooted, didn't help -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/807306 Title: [oneiric] Keyboard & mouse not working in X To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/807306/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp