** Description changed: After every reset when I press either Ctrl key (for example Ctrl+Alt+T - to open the terminal) the Num Lock light turns off. I have to press the - Num Lock button twice to turn the light back on. The Num Lock does work - properly, inserting numbers when pressing the keys, even with the - indicator light off. This occurred on two different machines: a Dell - Vostro 430 and a Lenovo m57. + to open the terminal) the Num Lock light turns off. The Shift key also + has this effect. I have to press the Num Lock button twice to turn the + light back on. + + The Num Lock does work properly, inserting numbers as it should when + pressing the keys, even with the indicator light off. This occurred on + two different machines: a Dell Vostro 430 and a Lenovo m57. The light should not turn off this way, of course, so pressing Ctrl should be fixed so that it doesn't affect the numeric keypad in this unusual way. + I had previously categorized this under "numlockx" package, but I don't + believe that was correct. There is a lot of emphasis placed on + identifying the package containing the bug, but that is not always so + easy to do, and when done is actually a major step in solving such + elusive problems. + Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - - numlockx: - Installed: (none) - Candidate: 1.2-7 - Version table: - 1.2-7 500 - 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/universe amd64 Packages ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 - Package: numlockx (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-28.47-generic 4.4.13 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-28-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Sat Jul 9 09:52:12 2016 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-06-24 (14 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) - SourcePackage: numlockx - UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Tags removed: numlockx -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1600478 Title: Num Lock light turns off when pressing Ctrl Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: After every reset when I press either Ctrl key (for example Ctrl+Alt+T to open the terminal) the Num Lock light turns off. The Shift key also has this effect. I have to press the Num Lock button twice to turn the light back on. The Num Lock does work properly, inserting numbers as it should when pressing the keys, even with the indicator light off. This occurred on two different machines: a Dell Vostro 430 and a Lenovo m57. The light should not turn off this way, of course, so pressing Ctrl should be fixed so that it doesn't affect the numeric keypad in this unusual way. I had previously categorized this under "numlockx" package, but I don't believe that was correct. There is a lot of emphasis placed on identifying the package containing the bug, but that is not always so easy to do, and when done is actually a major step in solving such elusive problems. Ubuntu 16.04 LTS ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-28.47-generic 4.4.13 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-28-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Sat Jul 9 09:52:12 2016 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-06-24 (14 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1600478/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
