I will attempt to upgrade the kernel and will get back to you. When i asked for help about this issue in an a kernel irc channel, they told me that i should point out the keyboard is
[ 11.501292] input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard as /devices/platform/i8042/serio0/input/input4 which is found in dmesg-13.04.txt. -- 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/1287325 Title: my keyboard stopped working Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: I have been using kubuntu 13.04 and was testing out the 13.10 live cd, but unfortunately my keyboard no longer works. My laptop is an LG R1 model LGW4 and i will be attaching the dmesg and lsusb for both 13.04 and 13.10 for your viewing. I have checked online and other people using LG laptops were also mentioning similar problems. http://askubuntu.com/questions/361692/laptop-keyboard-not-responding-after-upgrade-from-13-04-to-13-10 http://stevesubuntutweaks.blogspot.no/2013/10/laptop-keyboard-stopped-working-after.html --- ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8 Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: it 5496 F.... pulseaudio CasperVersion: 1.331 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 LiveMediaBuild: It MachineType: LG Electronics R1-CUP1E1 MarkForUpload: True Package: linux (not installed) PccardctlIdent: Socket 0: no product info available PccardctlStatus: Socket 0: no card ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: file=/cdrom/multiboot/kubuntu-13.04-desktop-i386/preseed/kubuntu.seed boot=casper maybe-ubiquity cdrom-detect/try-usb=true noprompt floppy.allowed_drive_mask=0 ignore_uuid live-media-path=/multiboot/kubuntu-13.04-desktop-i386/casper/ initrd=/multiboot/kubuntu-13.04-desktop-i386/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-19.29-generic 3.8.8 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.8.0-19-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.8.0-19-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.106 Tags: raring Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19-generic i686 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo dmi.bios.date: 08/08/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies LTD dmi.bios.version: OMRESF02 dmi.board.name: OMRefresh dmi.board.vendor: LG Electronics dmi.board.version: Not Applicable dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: LG Electronics dmi.chassis.version: N/A dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLTD:bvrOMRESF02:bd08/08/2006:svnLGElectronics:pnR1-CUP1E1:pvrNotApplicable:rvnLGElectronics:rnOMRefresh:rvrNotApplicable:cvnLGElectronics:ct10:cvrN/A: dmi.product.name: R1-CUP1E1 dmi.product.version: Not Applicable dmi.sys.vendor: LG Electronics To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1287325/+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
