Please capture the output of 'evtest' for the keyboard, and attach it along with 'xinput list'. On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 17:14:43 +0000, robert b wrote: > [ 1053.930] (EE) Error loading keymap /var/lib/xkb/server-0.xkm > [ 1053.930] (EE) XKB: Failed to load keymap. Loading default keymap instead. That's not really expected... Cheers, Julien