Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2024 20:17:50 +0100 From: Michael Gmelin <freebsd@grem.de> To: William Bulley <web@umich.edu> Cc: x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: libinput recognizies my keyboard, but not its arrow keys Message-ID: <20240129201750.295dfc28@bsd64.grem.de> In-Reply-To: <20240129182008.GC906@dell4> References: <20240129182008.GC906@dell4>
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Hi,
Could you try these commands in xterm and see if any of them
helps:
setxkbmap -model pc105 -layout us
if it does not work, try:
setxkbmap -model pc104 -layout us
if it does not work, try:
setxkbmap -model hhk -layout us
Best
On Mon, 29 Jan 2024 13:20:08 -0500
William Bulley <web@umich.edu> wrote:
> I have new system H/W running FreeBSD 14.0-STABLE (from January 4th)
> and I have x11/Xorg running successfully on an AMD Radeon WX 3200
> graphics card.
>
> The configuration for my keyboard on this new system is as follows:
>
> Section "InputClass"
> Identifier "Keyboard0"
> MatchIsKeyboard "on"
> Driver "libinput"
> Option "XkbModel" "Chicony PFU-65 USB Keyboard"
> EndSection
>
> The keyboard works just fine, but the arrow keys do not work.
>
> I have these ports installed:
>
> xorg-7.7_3
> xorg-server-21.1.11_1,1
> libinput-1.25.0
> xf86-input-libinput-1.3.0
>
> On an older FreeBSD 13.2-STABLE system (with the same ports installed)
> the same keyboard works just fine and the arrow keys respond as well.
>
> The configuration for my keyboard on the older system is as follows:
>
> Section "InputClass"
> Identifier "KeyboardDefaults"
> MatchIsKeyboard "on"
> Option "XkbModel" "Chicony PFU-65 USB
> Keyboard" EndSection
>
> Note the lack of any "Driver" keyword. I assume it is using the
> "kbd" driver.
>
> I can supply contents of /var/log/Xorg.0.log files if necessary.
>
> I would like my arrow keys to work on the new system. Can anyone
> help me out?
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
--
Michael Gmelin
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