i have the same symptoms. moving the joystick controls the cursor, pressing a button restarts X. i have xserver-xorg-input-joystick installed, but makes no difference with it not installed this is on an all up to date, ubuntu intrepid
i have attached lshal ** Attachment added: "lshal" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18414980/lshal -- X restarts after button on gamepad is pressed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272421 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