Re: weird-o-rama: Type5 keyboard suddenly becomes PC104 keyboard...
/dev/input/mice
protocol ImPS/2
--- "Daniel E. Jonsen" <djonsen@implantsciences.com> wrote:
>
> >| So you're saying I should use the "us" (PC104) keyboard mapping
> even
> >| with the Sun type 5 keyboard on a 2.6 kernel? Let me give it a
> shot...
> >
> >Any X keymap available ?
>
> This is what I used successfully in XF86Config-4 on a 2.4.27 kernel
> with
> the system (console) keyboard mapping set to "sunkeymap":
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Sun Keyboard"
> Driver "keyboard"
> Option "CoreKeyboard"
> Option "XkbRules" "sun"
> Option "XkbModel" "type5"
> Option "XkbLayout" "us"
> EndSection
>
> and this is what I'm using now, on a 2.6.8 kernel with the system
> (console)
> keyboard mapping set to "us" (pc104):
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Sun Keyboard"
> Driver "keyboard"
> Option "CoreKeyboard"
> Option "Device" "/dev/input/event1"
> Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"
> Option "XkbModel" "pc104"
> Option "XkbLayout" "us"
> EndSection
>
> I'm pretty sure that the 2.4 kernel didn't even need a "Device" entry
> like
> the 2.6 kernel does. Or maybe I accidentally deleted it. In any
> case, I
> tried the 2.6 kernel's block with "sun" and "type5", but the key
> mappings
> were all wrong. AFAIK this might be the best one can do, but I'm the
> one
> with the questions in ths case, not the answers...
>
> The keyboard seems to be working OK now (except, as noted above by
> Vincent
> Pelletier, for a possible lack of special Sun key functionality), but
> I
> can't get the Sun serial mouse going. I tried "/dev/sunmouse", which
> is
> what the 2.4 kernel liked, as well as "/dev/input/mice" (which is
> what the
> 2.6 kernel likes for the USB mouse) and "/dev/input/mouse0" :
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Sun Mouse"
> Driver "mouse"
> Option "CorePointer"
> Option "Device" "/dev/input/mouse0"
> Option "Protocol" "BusMouse"
> Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true"
> EndSection
>
> None of these work. "/dev/sunmouse" maps to no existing device, and
> apparently neither of the other two (existing) devices above
> correspond to
> the Sun mouse.
>
> If anybody out there with a Sun serial mouse working under XFree86
> 4.0 and
> a 2.6 kernel could send me their mouse section (as above), or if
> anyone
> could tell me what device a Sun serial mouse maps to under X, I'd be
> grateful. Actually, maybe the "Protocol" section might be wrong also
>
> (maybe "ImPS/2" rather than "BusMouse"?), so please correct me there
> if
> that's the case.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Dan.
>
>
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