From: Michel Dänzer <daenzer@relog.ch>
To: Franz Sirl <Franz.Sirl-kernel@lauterbach.com>
Cc: Martin Costabel <costabel@wanadoo.fr>, linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: Linux keycodes and left cursor on Pismo
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 15:05:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <39D09F35.62D06889@relog.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 5.0.0.19.2.20000926145616.01dd23e0@mail.munich.netsurf.de
Franz Sirl wrote:
>
> At 22:35 25.09.00, Michel Dänzer wrote:
>
> >Martin Costabel wrote:
> >
> > > > > >After switching to Linux keycodes (and Debian's i386 us keymap),
> > > > > >the left cursor key doesn't generate a keycode anymore.
> > > > > >Interestingly, it works in X with Xkb, but not without.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Anyone else sees this?
> > > > >
> > > > > Check the dev and user archives, I think this has been discussed a
> > > > > few times since the new input layer backport went in.
> > > >
> > > > I've searched the archives now with no luck.
> > >
> > > I haven't seen this discussed, but I'll try a wild guess: What's
> > > suspicious is that the linux keycode for KEY_LEFT is 105=0x69, the same
> > > as the old mac keycode for SYSRQ_KEY. You could easily verify this by
> > > pressing LEFT plus s or t or something and see whether it does some
> > > emergency sync or whatever. Just a guess.
> >
> >But a good one! That's exactly the issue. I wonder how it has worked with
> >Xkb in X though...
> >
> >As Magic Sysrq seems to always use ADB keycodes anyway, I'll not use it for
> >now.
>
> Do you have by any chance a CHRP machine?
No. (Look at the subject ;)
> I haven't touched chrp_setup.c yet. If not, what exact kernel are you using?
2.4.0-test8 rsynced from bk-devel some days ago.
> BTW, there will be a new xf4 RPMs available soon.
It worked fine (why?) in the X from the test debs, which contain your X stuff
AFAIK.
Michel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-09-26 13:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-09-22 20:25 Linux keycodes and left cursor on Pismo Henry Worth
2000-09-22 21:49 ` Martin Costabel
2000-09-23 4:07 ` Henry Worth
2000-09-23 14:14 ` Michel Dänzer
2000-09-25 0:23 ` Michel Dänzer
2000-09-25 6:28 ` Martin Costabel
2000-09-25 20:35 ` Michel Dänzer
2000-09-26 13:01 ` Franz Sirl
2000-09-26 13:05 ` Michel Dänzer [this message]
2000-09-25 18:01 ` Henry Worth
2000-09-25 18:05 ` Michel Dänzer
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2000-09-22 22:56 Iain Sandoe
2000-09-22 14:00 Michel Dänzer
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