"After reading Vladimirs suggestion, I have found that I can consistently stop my play, next, prev and mute buttons from working by enabeling the locate mouse pointer feature in the mouse preferences. When I disable the feature, the multimedia keys start working again."
Confirmed on my laptop (a Dell 1420n). The fast- forward/rewind/play/stop keys work if and only if the locate-mouse- pointer feature is turned off. I'm also using intrepid. -- [regression] Gnome, old %gconf.xml in home dir stops multimedia keys from working after Intrepid upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/300954 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