Also after logging out from current session, all further gdm screens were lacking keyboard and mouse until I ran:
sudo dpkg-reconfigure --terse hal Which didn't ask any questions, just restarted hal. After which further X sessions were once again able to access keyboard and mouse. Go figure. Guess next time this happens I'll have to take a ps listing to see if hald has died or something. -- [Karmic] X loses keyboard and mouse on selecting "Switch User..." https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488255 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ 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