(In reply to comment #10)
> Yeah. What we need is somebody to try the vanilla unupdated ubuntu 8.10
> from cd-rom and see if it lacks this problem. Then we can point our fingers
> squarely at the update...
>
The user in comment #9 is using Arch Linux (I sent him here from the forum), so this problem is not limited to Ubuntu.
(In reply to comment #10)
> Yeah. What we need is somebody to try the vanilla unupdated ubuntu 8.10
> from cd-rom and see if it lacks this problem. Then we can point our fingers
> squarely at the update...
>
The user in comment #9 is using Arch Linux (I sent him here from the forum), so this problem is not limited to Ubuntu.