[Arm-netbook] Keymap problems in X11 with arrow keys, PgUp and PgDn
JLB
j at twu.net
Tue Apr 20 06:30:10 BST 2010
I tried this... setting the options to use devices /dev/input/event0 (for
the keyboard) and /dev/input/event1 (for the touchpad) in
/etc/X11/xorg.conf.
The results were disastrous. The keyboard spewed copious amounts of
garbage, and the touchpad simply did not work.
Did I do something wrong?
On Sun, 18 Apr 2010, Michael Howard wrote:
> JLB wrote:
>> Hey all,
>>
>> So, I got X11 set up using the Xorg configuration file as
>> previously posted to this list by Frans Pop. It mostly works just fine.
>> However, here is one big problem:
>>
>> The arrow keys (including their Fn-key counterparts,
>> PgUp/PgDn/etc.) do not seem to do ANYTHING. Does anyone know why this
>> might be, or how I might go about fixing it? I already poked through the
>> Xfce's keyboard settings, which was less than useless (it didn't even
>> present options for changing the keymapping).
>>
> I had this problem and got round it partially. I used /dev/input/event0
> for the keyboard device & /dev/input/event1 for the touchpad.
>
> As for wifi, mine does not work at the mo, though it used to, I'm sure.
> I'll look into why it's not working now later on today.
>
> Cheers,
> Mike.
>
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> Michael Howard mike at dewberryfields dot co dot uk
> Lancashire
> England
>
>
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