<bryceh> slangasek, ls -l /dev/input ? <slangasek> bryceh: http://paste.ubuntu.com/738776/ <Sarvatt> so was udev updated recently? keyboard/mouse not working bugs have almost always been following a udev update (4-5 times in oneiric..) <bryceh> slangasek, interesting! and ls -l /dev/input/by-id/ ? <slangasek> http://paste.ubuntu.com/738777/ <bryceh> aha <bryceh> slangasek, yeah so that's showing events 12 and 13 mapped to your input devices <slangasek> hmm <bryceh> udev sounds a likely culprit <slangasek> aha <slangasek> udev ISN'T RUNNING <bryceh> slangasek, ahhhh <slangasek> score <bryceh> :-) <slangasek> bryceh: thanks for looking at this :) <slangasek> now let me see if I can figure out why it's died, since apport said nothing <bryceh> slangasek, sure thing, glad it got sorted <slangasek> Setting up udev (175-0ubuntu1) ... <slangasek> Installing new version of config file /etc/init/udev.conf ... <slangasek> restart: Job failed to restart
I wonder if X ought to print some sort of more useful error message if udev is not running, but the real issue here is udev not running. ** Package changed: xserver-xorg-input-evdev (Ubuntu) => udev (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/889226 Title: X fails to correctly find my USB input devices To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/udev/+bug/889226/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs