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Re: kernel 5.9 no keyboard on PowerBook



On 11/7/20 8:18 PM, Stan Johnson wrote:
> On a PowerBook G4 12", I can confirm that the built-in keyboard uses
> ADB.  I'm running Debian SID, with an older kernel (5.5.0-2-powermac).
> 
> If you can confirm that the kernel you are using that doesn't work has
> ADB compiled in, I can test it on my PB G4 12" (I'll need the .config
> file for your kernel).
> 
> # uname -a
> Linux pb-g4 5.5.0-2-powerpc #1 Debian 5.5.17-1 (2020-04-15) ppc GNU/Linux
> 
> # dmesg | grep -i adb
> [    3.358485] adb device [2]: 2 0xC3
> [    3.359570] adb device [7]: 7 0x1F
> [    3.362968] ADB keyboard at 2 has handler 0xC3
> [    3.362996] Detected ADB keyboard, type ANSI.
> [    3.363294] input: ADB keyboard as /devices/virtual/input/input0
> [    3.363587] input: ADB Powerbook buttons as /devices/virtual/input/input1

There were no ADB messages on Riccardo's Powerbook but the keyboard was
detected as USB.

Does the 5.9.0 kernel work for you?

Adrian

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