Bug 50559 - keymap of USB 109 keyboard is wrong
Summary: keymap of USB 109 keyboard is wrong
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: kernel
Version: 7.3
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
high
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Matt Wilson
QA Contact: Brock Organ
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2001-08-01 07:45 UTC by Bill Huang
Modified: 2005-10-31 22:00 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2001-08-02 02:52:24 UTC
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Description Bill Huang 2001-08-01 07:45:51 UTC
Description of Problem:
Keymap of USB 109 keyboard is wrong.

How Reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.try to use key "\","/",etc. 
2. 
3. 

Actual Results:


Expected Results:


Additional Information:
For end user,if the two steps below are done,the problem can be solved.
1)/etc/X11/Xmodmap

keycode 131 = backslash bar
keycode 132 = Hiragana_katakana Romaji
keycode 133 = backslash underscore
keycode 134 = Henkan_mode Mode_switch
keycode 135 = Muhenkan

2)
setkeycodes e003 89
setkeycodes e005 124

And steps below are done can solve the problem.

1)USB109 entry should be added

/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/rules/xfree86
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/keycodes/xfree86

2)/usr/src/linux-2.4/drivers/char/pc_keyb.c

valuese of e0_keys[128] should use code for scancode

Comment 1 Matt Wilson 2001-08-01 15:31:09 UTC
this needs to be split into bugs for each component that needs changes. It is
not an anaconda bug.  File bugs against kernel and XFree86


Comment 2 Nakai 2001-08-02 14:50:39 UTC
Re-close. Do separate as Matt says.
Xmodmap is not kernel issue.



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