<html><head><style type="text/css"></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt">First, do you have another keyboard to make sure it is not just the keyboard?<br><br>Secondly, from looking around I found that the xserver-xorg file can get "damaged". This might help....<br>"...the keyboard can be reconfigured to your preferred layout by running 'sudo dpkg-reconfigure console-setup' and then 'sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg' from a terminal window."<br><span>taken from <a target="_blank" href="http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/704">http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/704</a></span><br><div> </div><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br><br><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">----- Original Message ----<br>From: Ryan Taylor <rztaylor@gmail.com><br>To: Ubuntu Colorado Local Community Team <ubuntu-us-co@lists.ubuntu.com><br>Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 6:57:29 PM<br>Subject: [CoLoCo] need help with keyboard issue...<br><br> Hey Gang,<br>I need a little help with something:<br><br>For some odd reason my keyboard started behaving a little badly...  My parentheses and tilde keys are not working the way they should:  I have to tap them twice to get them to display?  No other *special* keys appear to be affected.  I rebooted, did not fix the problem.  I occurs in all programs (internet, Oo, text editor, terminal).  I search the forums and the web for some answers and did not find anything helpful. <br><br>Is there a way to reset or reconfigure your keyboard layout?  I do not have anything special, old school keyboard, no multimedia keys...<br><br>I am very fond of contractions, so any help or insight would be much appreciated! <br><br><br>Thanks,<br>Ryan<br> <div><br><br>-----Inline Attachment Follows-----<br><br>-- <br>Ubuntu-us-co mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:Ubuntu-us-co@lists.ubuntu.com" href="mailto:Ubuntu-us-co@lists.ubuntu.com">Ubuntu-us-co@lists.ubuntu.com</a><br>Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-co" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-co</a><br></div></div><br></div></div><br> <hr size=1>Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. <a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=51733/*http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ "> Try it now.</a></body></html>