Public bug reported: When using container with nvidia graphics this package is needed by the lxc container (ubuntu 16.04) in order to share the mouse/keyboard with the host (running 16.04). At least that is how it was in prior versions of Ubuntu.
it is used in the following context: Section "ServerFlags" Option "AutoAddDevices" "False" EndSection Section "Device" Identifier "DiscreteNvidia" Driver "nvidia" VendorName "NVIDIA Corporation" EndSection #to be able to use /dev/dri/card0 Section "Screen" Identifier "Default Screen" Device "DiscreteNvidia" EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Keyboard0" Driver "kbd" EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Mouse0" Driver "mouse" Option "Protocol" "auto" Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5 6 7" EndSection ** Affects: xserver-xorg-input-keyboard (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-input-keyboard in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574138 Title: ubuntu 16.04 is missing package xserver-xorg-input-kbd To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-input-keyboard/+bug/1574138/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp