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Date:      Sun, 13 Jan 2019 02:37:26 +0100
From:      Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Pete Wright <pete@nomadlogic.org>
Cc:        "freebsd-x11\@freebsd.org" <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Sway Working on 12.0?
Message-ID:  <zhs5-uyll-wny@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <23225300-6f80-f39b-783a-3e9a9b623a7a@nomadlogic.org>

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Pete Wright <pete@nomadlogic.org> writes:

> hi there,
> i've been trying to get the sway pkg working on my 12.0-RELEASE system
> and am kind of stuck. i was wondering if anyone else has it working
> on their end. i am able to start sway, my mouse works, but i am
> unable to get keyboard input working.

If "libinput debug-events" shows keypresses try adding

  input * {
    # required for Mod4 aka Super
    xkb_rules evdev
  }

> according to the log output it looks like sway is detecting my
> keyboard device via libinput, and the fact that i have a working mouse
> is kind of confusing to me. so any pointers would be really
> appreciated!

Which keys did you try pressing? Maybe add "exec xterm -e xev" to the
config in order to debug key bindings.



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