Re: 2.6.12-rc2: Compose key doesn't work

[Vojtech Pavlik]

On Mon, May 30, 2005 at 10:25:15AM -0400, Wakko Warner wrote:
> Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> > On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 11:45:09AM -0400, Wakko Warner wrote:
> > > I do wish they'd fix it, because I use this key (kinda like another ALT key)
> > > more than my compose key (again, the menu key, not the right win logo key)
> >  
> > This patch should fix it.
> 
> At work, I have a USB keyboard with 8 extra keys.  Could something like this
> be the cause of about 5 of those keys not working?  (They worked under 2.4
> perfectly)

No. This bug affects PS/2 (AT) keyboards only.

You can try 'evtest' to see if the keys are at least picked up by the
input subsystem. If not, then adding DEBUG to hid-input.h will tell
more. If yes, then they get lost between kernel and X.

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
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