[Ubuntu-SG] Help! No mouse no keyboard!

[John Thng]

Ya, I will only update if I am confident it does not break the programs I
have.

Like last time when I tried latest Ubuntu, then came a problem that I can't
run vm or virtualbox at the beginning.

Regards
John

On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 10:28 AM, Maung Myat Thu @ Billy Aung Myint <
billy at ubuntu.sg> wrote:

> Thats why I never upgrade till at least 1 month later .. :P
>
> On Sat, 2008-10-11 at 10:19 +0800, Rykel™ (Aen™) wrote:
> > I tried that, didn't work.
> >
> > I now remember what happened... my upgrade manager was doing some
> > "cleaning up" (ie. ldconfig or something) but the "Restart your PC"
> > icon was in the Notification Area and I just rebooted my system
> > accordingly.
> >
> > Tada! There goes the mouse and keyboard.  hehee   : )
> >
> > The funny thing is - I could use the keyboard properly when I switch
> > to the commandline virtual screens, so I knew something in my xorg has
> > borked.
> >
> > Anyway, I went for a fresh format & reinstall so no more problem
> > already.
> >
> > Thanks gang!!
> >
> >
> >
> > Best Regards,
> >
> > Rykel™
> > +65 8400 2102 (Singapore)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > 2008/10/11 Kelvin Quee <kq at kquee.com>
> >         Eh, check your xorg.conf.
> >
> >         If it looks wrong, do a -
> >
> >         dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg
> >
> >         Kelvin Quee
> >         +65 9177 3635
> >
> >         http://kquee.com/contact
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >         Rykel™ (Aen™) wrote:
> >                 Guys,
> >
> >                 I am not sure what's happening but yesterday Ubuntu
> >                 did an upgrade and
> >                 next thing I know is, my mouse and keyboard no longer
> >                 works...   :(
> >
> >                 Without them, I cannot even diagnose the problem...
> >                 but curiously, I
> >                 can go into the virtual screens using just Alt-F1~F6
> >                 (instead of
> >                 Ctrl-Alt-F1~F6)... so perhaps I can solve the problems
> >                 through the
> >                 commandline.
> >
> >                 Thank you for helping!
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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