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Re: [LUG] OpenSuse 11.0 and USB keyboards?

 

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On 17/12/2008, Admin <admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Dave Morgan wrote:
> >
> > do any of you use USB keyboards with OpenSuse 11.0 ? Have you had
> > any problems?
>
> SuSe - I vaguely recall running it here once.
>
[snip]
>
> It may not be SuSe specific. Anything logged anywhere relevant, X log,
> or xsession-errors, or in the kernel log for USB events?

I don't know, I have asked my Linux Guy if there is anything in the
logs, but no answers yet.

>
> Stop working - is that doesn't respond to any key presses? Do the lock
> lights still work, do they still show? I've had keyboard issues with
> recent versions of X in Debian but they resulted in keys repeating,
> which hangs the system much like the key not responding, except every so
> often it happens when using a text input field and you can see what is
> happening.

sometimes the LEDs stop working, but the keys are ok
sometimes the whole keyboard stops working

I have also posted about this in the OpenSuSe forums in case someone there
has an answer

http://forums.opensuse.org/applications/399048-usb-keyboard-not-working-suse-11-0-a-2.html#post1909878


best regards
Dave

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