Running: $ X & $ DISPLAY=:0.0 xterm
allows [space] to work normally. It appears to be related to something loaded later. The same applies to 'gdm'; the problem is presumbly something in GNOME; eg. the keyboard utilities. ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: xorg => gnome-desktop -- Spacebardoesnotworkafterupgradetoedgy https://launchpad.net/bugs/60472 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
