Please check that the mouse keys is not enabled:
System->preferences->keyboard->mouse keys
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Num Pad numbers not working on Dapper 64bit
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/35957
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I suppose the fix wasn't yet in the mirrors because I got the problem a few
minutes ago.
I've worked around it by deactivating at-spi (gnome-at-properties).
I suppose at-spi was conflicting somewhere with update-manager.
I thought I would share my finding with the community and I found this bug
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