Same problem here with intrepid and a microsoft laser desktop 6000 v2. I applied the patch as suggested by Adam Dorsey - thanks for the instructions.
Nothing changed after reboot: If pressing any special key other than 1 to 5 or the asterisk, showkey does not show any scan-/keycode, no "unknown key" entry in syslog. -- [intrepid] REGRESSION: multimedia keys no longer working https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281993 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
