Ubuntu
kbd package

  1. Bug #520546
  2. Comment #112

Comment 112 for bug 520546

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Balint Reczey (rbalint) wrote : Re: Alt+KEY incorrectly behaves like Ctrl+Alt+KEY, and/or unwanted VT switch from Alt+Left/Right

Verified 1.178ubuntu9.2 on Cosmic:

test@test-Standard-PC-i440FX-PIIX-1996:~$ sudo kbd_mode
The keyboard is in raw (scancode) mode
test@test-Standard-PC-i440FX-PIIX-1996:~$ sudo apt install -qq console-setup-linux console-setup keyboard-configuration
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  linux-headers-4.18.0-11 linux-headers-4.18.0-11-generic linux-image-4.18.0-11-generic linux-modules-4.18.0-11-generic linux-modules-extra-4.18.0-11-generic
Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove them.
The following packages will be upgraded:
  console-setup console-setup-linux keyboard-configuration
3 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 41 not upgraded.
Need to get 1.456 kB of archives.
After this operation, 1.024 B of additional disk space will be used.
Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 237847 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../console-setup-linux_1.178ubuntu9.2_all.deb ...
Unpacking console-setup-linux (1.178ubuntu9.2) over (1.178ubuntu9.1) ...
Preparing to unpack .../console-setup_1.178ubuntu9.2_all.deb ...
Unpacking console-setup (1.178ubuntu9.2) over (1.178ubuntu9.1) ...
Preparing to unpack .../keyboard-configuration_1.178ubuntu9.2_all.deb ...
Unpacking keyboard-configuration (1.178ubuntu9.2) over (1.178ubuntu9.1) ...
Setting up keyboard-configuration (1.178ubuntu9.2) ...
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)
Processing triggers for systemd (239-7ubuntu10.13) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.8.4-2) ...
Setting up console-setup-linux (1.178ubuntu9.2) ...
Setting up console-setup (1.178ubuntu9.2) ...
update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.131ubuntu15.1) ...
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.18.0-18-generic
test@test-Standard-PC-i440FX-PIIX-1996:~$ sudo kbd_mode
The keyboard is in raw (scancode) mode