Re: USB keyboard status indicators not working

From: Ali Mashtizadeh <mashtizadeh_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2007 16:34:05 -0700
I found the same problem on a couple other keyboards including the Sun USB
keyboards but inside X they seem okay for me.

Ali

On 9/15/07, Sam Banks <w0lfie_at_clear.net.nz> wrote:
>
> >From the output you've both pasted, it appears that each of
> these keyboards have a built in two port hub. Is this
> correct?
>
> I have a hub built into my keyboard and also experience the
> same issues with the exception of no LEDs ever lighting up.
>
> If this is the case, it would appear that FreeBSD has issues
> dealing with changing the LEDs on keyboards that contain
> hubs. I will have a look into it but can't guarantee
> anything :)
>
> Sam.
>
>
> ----- Original Message Follows -----
> > On Saturday 15 September 2007 18:58:26 Bruce Cran wrote:
> > > I have a Dell USB keyboard that I'm using with my Athlon
> > > XP desktop machine.   It works fine on -CURRENT with the
> > > exception that the indicator lights don't work as
> > > expected.   At bootup only the num lock indicator is on,
> > > as expected; however, if I press the num lock key the
> > other two indicators come on, and further presses of
> > > either num lock or caps lock change the state the
> > > keyboard's in but the indicator lights remain lit all
> > > the time.   Pressing scroll lock toggles all 3 indicator
> > lights on/off.   Has anyone else seen this problem?
> >
> > I have similar issues here. In X, the indicators don't
> > change at all, in the  console behaviour isn't quite right
> > either.
> >
> > But it never bothered me enough to actually report it.
> >
> > uhub2: <Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00,
> > addr 1> on usb2 uhub2: 2 ports with 2 removable, self
> > powered ukbd0: <Cherry GmbH product 0x0001, class 0/0, rev
> > 2.00/0.26, addr 2> on uhub2 kbd2 at ukbd0
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-- 
Ali Mashtizadeh
علی مشتی زاده
Received on Sat Sep 15 2007 - 22:32:07 UTC

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