[ltp] Re: [x200 && debian/sid] lost media control keys

[Henrique de Moraes Holschuh]

On Mon, 13 Apr 2009, Evgeni Golov wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 17:31:07 -0300 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > On Mon, 13 Apr 2009, Micha Feigin wrote:
> > > (I can't seem to get the thinkvantage button to function for some reason for
> > > example.
> > 
> > We have an old X server in Debian, it can't deal with "KEY_VENDOR".
> > Reassign the thinkvantage key to a keycode that X can grok (one below 256)
> > using HAL, and it will work.
> 
> There is anything newer that xorg 1.6? :)

We're at 1.6 already? Damn, need to dist-upgrade my box and experience the
"joys" of KDE 4.2 :P

> Which correctly maps my Access IBM key on my X31 to XF86Launch1

Use input-kbd from input-tools to query the thinkpad-acpi keymap, it just
might be that someone added HAL mappings to move it from KEY_VENDOR to
something else by default...

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