Bug#367149: kbd-chooser: [powerpc] does not detect ADB keyboards

["Eddy Petrişor" <eddy.petrisor@gmail.com>]

On 5/14/06, Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> wrote:
> Package: kbd-chooser
> Version: 1.26
>
> It appears that kbd-chooser does not actually detect ADB keyboards as used
> for example on Powerbook G4 laptops.
> Until Beta 2 keyboard selection only worked because of the default mac-usb
> keyboard added in usb-kbd.c, but that's absolutely not optimal.
>
> After a short look at Frank Lichtenhelds laptop, it seems that the
> keyboard can be detected from the /proc/bus/input/devices file (see
> attachment).
>
> It's currently unsure if the keyboard will work correctly with AT keymaps
> as well as USB-MAC. I'll test that over the next days.

I can test this when is ready. (An explamation for way to
infirm/confirm that the keyboard was detected correctly would be nice
to have before doing this, 'though).

PowerBook 5,2 here.

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Regards,
EddyP
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