Activity log for bug #1858090

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2020-01-02 11:22:26 Daniel Tang bug added bug
2020-01-02 11:27:12 Daniel Tang tags apport-collected eoan
2020-01-02 11:27:13 Daniel Tang description keyboard-configuration does not detect a Surface Type Cover as a keyboard during dpkg-reconfigure. This causes it to skip the dialog and prevents one from configuring the Type Cover. $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 19.10 Release: 19.10 $ apt-cache policy keyboard-configuration keyboard-configuration: Installed: 1.191ubuntu3 Candidate: 1.191ubuntu3 Version table: *** 1.191ubuntu3 500 500 http://ubuntu.mirror.rafal.ca/ubuntu eoan/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status What I expected to happen: # dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration [I get prompted with an interactive dialog asking me to configure the keyboard] What happened instead: # dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration Your console font configuration will be updated the next time your system boots. If you want to update it now, run 'setupcon' from a virtual console. update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) [...] [The expected dialog doesn't show up, and it goes straight to rebuilding the boot image] Workaround: Plug in a standalone USB Keyboard before running the command. keyboard-configuration does not detect a Surface Type Cover as a keyboard during dpkg-reconfigure. This causes it to skip the dialog and prevents one from configuring the Type Cover. $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 19.10 Release: 19.10 $ apt-cache policy keyboard-configuration keyboard-configuration: Installed: 1.191ubuntu3 Candidate: 1.191ubuntu3 Version table: *** 1.191ubuntu3 500 500 http://ubuntu.mirror.rafal.ca/ubuntu eoan/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status What I expected to happen: # dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration [I get prompted with an interactive dialog asking me to configure the keyboard] What happened instead: # dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration Your console font configuration will be updated the next time your system boots. If you want to update it now, run 'setupcon' from a virtual console. update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) [...] [The expected dialog doesn't show up, and it goes straight to rebuilding the boot image] Workaround: Plug in a standalone USB Keyboard before running the command. --- ProblemType: Bug ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu8.2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.10 Package: console-setup 1.191ubuntu3 PackageArchitecture: all ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.3.0-24.26-generic 5.3.10 Tags: eoan Uname: Linux 5.3.0-24-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: dialout kvm plugdev sudo systemd-journal wireshark _MarkForUpload: True
2020-01-02 11:27:15 Daniel Tang attachment added ConsoleSetup.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1858090/+attachment/5317040/+files/ConsoleSetup.txt
2020-01-02 11:27:16 Daniel Tang attachment added Dependencies.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1858090/+attachment/5317041/+files/Dependencies.txt
2020-01-02 11:27:17 Daniel Tang attachment added Keyboard.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1858090/+attachment/5317042/+files/Keyboard.txt
2020-01-02 11:27:20 Daniel Tang attachment added ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1858090/+attachment/5317043/+files/ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt
2020-01-02 11:27:21 Daniel Tang attachment added ProcEnviron.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1858090/+attachment/5317044/+files/ProcEnviron.txt
2020-01-02 11:39:32 Daniel Tang attachment added keyboard-configuration.config.patch https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/console-setup/+bug/1858090/+attachment/5317045/+files/keyboard-configuration.config.patch
2020-01-02 11:51:11 Daniel Tang information type Public Public Security
2020-01-02 11:51:12 Daniel Tang information type Public Security Public
2020-01-02 12:26:27 Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot tags apport-collected eoan apport-collected eoan patch
2020-01-02 12:26:36 Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot bug added subscriber Ubuntu Review Team