Re: USB keyboard status indicators not working

From: Sam Fourman Jr. <sfourman_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2007 02:23:25 -0500
On 9/15/07, Ali Mashtizadeh <mashtizadeh_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> 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
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I have the Same Trouble with my Logitech G15 Keyboard it too has a USB hub
I am using -current from the aug snapshot

Sam Fourman Jr.
>
Received on Sun Sep 16 2007 - 05:23:29 UTC

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