Bug#619466: xserver-xorg-input-evdev: some keys do not produce events

[Michal Suchanek <hramrach@centrum.cz>]

On 24 March 2011 10:49, Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> wrote:
> Michal Suchanek <hramrach@centrum.cz> (24/03/2011):
>> On my keyboard the extra keys other than the audio keys produce no
>> events. xev reports nothing when one of the keys is pressed. This is
>> quite odd for buttons like zoom-in, zoom-out, 1-5, email, home, MSN,
>> star which are present on most multimedia keyboards.
>
> Try with evtest $device on a console, if there's nothing coming up,
> talk to kernel people. If there's something:
>  http://bugs.freedesktop.org/ product=xorg, component=Input/evdev
>

Nothing is coming up with evtest even for keys that work (eg VolumeUp).

Thanks

Michal