Public bug reported: To reproduce: hold down the shift key for about 5 seconds. Then try to type something. Typing can be re-enabled by closing the xfce4 session and logging in again. All keypresses are disabled including control- alt-F1, so only the mouse can be used.
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: xfce4-session 4.8.3-0ubuntu2 Uname: Linux 3.4.0-rc3-testing i686 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12 Architecture: i386 Date: Wed Aug 1 13:08:59 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/xfce4-session InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_NZ:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: xfce4-session UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-07-21 (10 days ago) XsessionErrors: (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:2711): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_variant_new_string: assertion `string != NULL' failed (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:2711): polkit-gnome-1-WARNING **: Failed to register client: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name org.gnome.SessionManager was not provided by any .service files ** Affects: xfce4-session (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 precise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1031615 Title: keyboard stops accepting input To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xfce4-session/+bug/1031615/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs