Re: atkbd.c: Unknown key pressed (translated set 2, code 0x88 on isa0060/serio0).
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Mathieu Malaterre
<mathieu.malaterre@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> When trying to setup wifi on my DELL Precision M6300, I discover
> that pressing the Radio Frequency Kill Switch (Fn+F2), reported some
> bizarre stuff in dmesg:
>
> [ 147.025486] iwlagn 0000:0c:00.0: Radio Frequency Kill Switch is On:
> [ 147.025491] Kill switch must be turned off for wireless networking to work.
> [ 147.026488] atkbd.c: Unknown key pressed (translated set 2, code
> 0x88 on isa0060/serio0).
> [ 147.026495] atkbd.c: Use 'setkeycodes e008 <keycode>' to make it known.
>
>
> which lead to:
>
> $ sudo /sbin/iwconfig
> lo no wireless extensions.
>
> eth0 no wireless extensions.
>
> wmaster0 no wireless extensions.
>
> wlan0 IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:""
> Mode:Managed Frequency:2.412 GHz Access Point: Not-Associated
> Tx-Power=0 dBm
> Retry min limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
> Encryption key:off
> Power Management:off
> Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
> Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
> Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
>
> pan0 no wireless extensions.
>
>
> and then pressing it again:
>
> [ 147.025486] iwlagn 0000:0c:00.0: Radio Frequency Kill Switch is On:
> [ 147.025491] Kill switch must be turned off for wireless networking to work.
> [ 147.026488] atkbd.c: Unknown key pressed (translated set 2, code
> 0x88 on isa0060/serio0).
> [ 147.026495] atkbd.c: Use 'setkeycodes e008 <keycode>' to make it known.
> [ 372.677144] CE: hpet increasing min_delta_ns to 15000 nsec
> [ 446.068109] atkbd.c: Unknown key pressed (translated set 2, code
> 0x88 on isa0060/serio0).
> [ 446.068117] atkbd.c: Use 'setkeycodes e008 <keycode>' to make it known.
>
>
> $ sudo /sbin/iwconfig
> lo no wireless extensions.
>
> eth0 no wireless extensions.
>
> wmaster0 no wireless extensions.
>
> wlan0 IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:""
> Mode:Managed Frequency:2.412 GHz Access Point: Not-Associated
> Tx-Power=0 dBm
> Retry min limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
> Encryption key:off
> Power Management:off
> Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
> Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
> Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
>
> pan0 no wireless extensions.
>
>
> 1. It seems that Fn+F2 is not working as expected
> 2. If so, what should I do ?
> 3. Should I fill in a bug report ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> Mathieu
>
After discovering
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=475851
the solution was simply to do:
sudo apt-get install -t testing hal-info
Cheers
--
Mathieu
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