I suffered the "numeric keypads only controls mouse cursor" bug after upgrading from Gutsy to Hardy yesterday (using the update manager). The solution proposed above of unchecking the option in the Mouse Keys tab of Keyboard Prefs worked.
However, this bug is still present. I would recommend simply having this option switched off by default... -- numlock does not stay enabled Hardy alpha4 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/190579 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