This bug was fixed in the package xkeyboard-config - 2.23.1-1ubuntu1.18.10.1
--------------- xkeyboard-config (2.23.1-1ubuntu1.18.10.1) cosmic; urgency=medium * debian/patch/git_airplane_key.patch: - define the keys needed for airplane mode toggling from the desktop (lp: #1740894) -- Sebastien Bacher <seb...@ubuntu.com> Thu, 25 Oct 2018 13:10:20 +0200 ** Changed in: xkeyboard-config (Ubuntu Cosmic) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to xkeyboard-config in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1740894 Title: KEY_RFKILL is not passed to userspace Status in libxkbcommon package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in xkeyboard-config package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in xorgproto package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in xkeyboard-config source package in Bionic: Fix Committed Status in xkeyboard-config source package in Cosmic: Fix Released Status in xkeyboard-config source package in Disco: Fix Released Bug description: * Impact the airplane mode key doesn't work in GNOME * Test case Use a laptop with a key to activate airplane mode, it should toggle the corresponding mode on/off when used * Regression potential The change adds a new key definition but doesn't touch any existing one, nothing specific to test out of the new key working --------------------- There are a couple things going on, that could be fixed by a Debian or Ubuntu maintainer: - libxkbdcommon needs to be updated from 0.7.1 to 0.7.2. This introduces the RFKill key: https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives /wayland-devel/2017-August/034721.html - x11-proto needs a new release. This commit added RFKill, but it is not in a release: https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/proto/xproto/commit/?id=98a32d328e7195e12c38baa877917335bceffbaf - Likely other X11 packages need to be rebuilt. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libxkbcommon/+bug/1740894/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp