Re: USB keyboard unreliable since dist-upgrade on 1st of June

2015-07-06 Thread Martin Read
On 05/07/15 19:50, Andrew McGlashan wrote: Most certainly the Debian of old, being stable and trustworthy has been lost due to systemd adoption. I want old Debian back, not Devuan, not Gentoo .. bring back the /real/ Debian, if only for server use which has no need for systemd whatsoever. Leave

Re: USB keyboard unreliable since dist-upgrade on 1st of June

2015-07-05 Thread Andrew McGlashan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 6/07/2015 2:44 AM, Alef Farah wrote: > On 2015-06-28 19:00, Don Armstrong wrote: >> Contentless maligning of systemd and/or other parts of Debian are >> not on topic on Debian mailing lists, and certainly not on topic >> on -user. Please stop. >>

Re: USB keyboard unreliable since dist-upgrade on 1st of June

2015-07-05 Thread Alef Farah
On 2015-06-28 19:00, Don Armstrong wrote: Contentless maligning of systemd and/or other parts of Debian are not on topic on Debian mailing lists, and certainly not on topic on -user. Please stop. On the other hand, if there are bugs, file them with details, so they can be fixed, like this very

Re: USB keyboard unreliable since dist-upgrade on 1st of June

2015-06-29 Thread Andrew McGlashan
On 29/06/2015 8:00 AM, Don Armstrong wrote: > It's a bug in udev, which is now part of systemd. EXACTLY, just why systemd is a problem, creeping in to other areas and causing grief. So sad. A. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Re: USB keyboard unreliable since dist-upgrade on 1st of June

2015-06-28 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 29 Jun 2015, Andrew McGlashan wrote: > On 29/06/2015 2:36 AM, Michael Biebl wrote: > > This might be > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=789723 > > > > Try upgrading to udev 221-1 or disabling > > /lib/udev/rules.d/42-usb-hid-pm.rules by creating an empty file in /etc/ >

Re: USB keyboard unreliable since dist-upgrade on 1st of June

2015-06-28 Thread Andrew McGlashan
On 29/06/2015 2:36 AM, Michael Biebl wrote: > This might be > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=789723 > > Try upgrading to udev 221-1 or disabling > /lib/udev/rules.d/42-usb-hid-pm.rules by creating an empty file in /etc/ > e.g. via > "touch /etc/udev/rules.d/42-usb-hid-pm.rules"

Re: USB keyboard unreliable since dist-upgrade on 1st of June

2015-06-28 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 12.06.2015 um 12:08 schrieb Nicos Gollan: > Hi all, > > Since I did a dist-upgrade (running unstable) on 2015-06-01, I'm having a > rather annoying issue that the system will seemingly randomly drop keystrokes > from my USB keyboard I tried disabling power management for that device, but > t

Re: USB keyboard unreliable since dist-upgrade on 1st of June

2015-06-28 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 12 Jun 2015, James Ensor wrote: > On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 6:08 AM, Nicos Gollan wrote: > > Since I did a dist-upgrade (running unstable) on 2015-06-01, I'm having a > > rather annoying issue that the system will seemingly randomly drop > > keystrokes > > from my USB keyboard I tried disab

Re: USB keyboard unreliable since dist-upgrade on 1st of June

2015-06-12 Thread James Ensor
On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 6:08 AM, Nicos Gollan wrote: > Hi all, > > Since I did a dist-upgrade (running unstable) on 2015-06-01, I'm having a > rather annoying issue that the system will seemingly randomly drop keystrokes > from my USB keyboard I tried disabling power management for that device, bu

Re: USB keyboard required replugging--how to avoid?

2015-03-06 Thread Joe
On Fri, 06 Mar 2015 22:19:59 +0100 Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Joe a écrit : > > > > USB is a moderately complex networking protocol > > USB is not a networking protocol. > It is a master-slave peripheral communication bus, just like PCI or > SATA. > > It is not peer to peer, but neither is it

Re: USB keyboard required replugging--how to avoid?

2015-03-06 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Joe a écrit : > > USB is a moderately complex networking protocol USB is not a networking protocol. It is a master-slave peripheral communication bus, just like PCI or SATA. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact list

Re: USB keyboard required replugging--how to avoid?

2015-03-06 Thread Glenn English
> On Fri, 6 Mar 2015 12:26:40 + (UTC) > "Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum" wrote: > > >> The keyboard is a custom build and cannot >> be replaced. I don't know what was done to customize the keyboard. But can it be replaced for a few days/weeks (longer that it takes the regular one to crash), to see

Re: USB keyboard required replugging--how to avoid?

2015-03-06 Thread Joe
On Fri, 6 Mar 2015 12:26:40 + (UTC) "Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum" wrote: > > At the (obvious in retrospect) suggestion of someone elsethread, I > did just get a 6" extention cable, thus making it trivial to re-plug > it when this happens. I'd rather it just works in the first place, > but this wi

Re: USB keyboard required replugging--how to avoid?

2015-03-06 Thread Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum
- Original Message - > From: Gary Dale > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Cc: > Sent: Monday, March 2, 2015 11:05 AM > Subject: Re: USB keyboard required replugging--how to avoid? > > On 02/03/15 08:22 AM, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: > >> Hi, i h

Re: USB keyboard required replugging--how to avoid?

2015-03-02 Thread Richard Hector
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/03/15 02:22, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: > The problem is that the new box has hard-to-access USB ports, so in > order to replug the keyboard, I have to remove a panel, so its not > just a quick step. In the event you can't fix it properly (fau

Re: USB keyboard required replugging--how to avoid?

2015-03-02 Thread Gary Dale
On 02/03/15 08:22 AM, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: Hi, i have a USB keyboard that, every week or three, will drop off, and require replugging to work again. It is immediately recognized and works fine after I do this This was the case on a previous Wheezy system, and it still happens on a Jess

Re: USB keyboard: what driver(s)?

2014-01-10 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 5:15 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have a Bus 004 Device 002: ID 047b:0011 Silitek Corp. SK-1688U Keyboard >> that works perfectly. >> But not with the mondorescue DVD. So I need to find out what modules are >> needed for that keyboard

Re: USB keyboard: what driver(s)?

2014-01-06 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I have a Bus 004 Device 002: ID 047b:0011 Silitek Corp. SK-1688U Keyboard that works perfectly. But not with the mondorescue DVD. So I need to find out what modules are needed for that keyboard to function. How do I do that? Thanks! when I do a 'lsusb -t' I see f

Re: USB keyboard glitch

2013-03-28 Thread recoverym4n
On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 19:39:22 -0700 (PDT) Paul Zimmerman wrote: > A cheapie USB keyboard seems to cause a problem for the current kernel. It > DOES work, and I am typing this message with it. But every time the system > boots with this keyboard plugged into a USB port it takes an unusually long

Re: USB keyboard glitch

2013-03-20 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 7:39 PM, Paul Zimmerman wrote: > A cheapie USB keyboard seems to cause a problem for the current kernel. It > DOES work, and I am typing this message with it. But every time the system > boots with this keyboard plugged into a USB port it takes an unusually long > time s

Re: USB keyboard problems / USB layout / USB xkbmap

2012-03-20 Thread Christian Frey
Thank you both for your efforts! I finally had some time to look at it again: 1.) Booting into the recovery mode results in the same, i.e. z and y are changed as well as other keyboard specific issues such as Umlaute (ä.ö etc.) do not work. 2.) Executing setkbmap - query in normal mode shows that

Re: USB keyboard problems / USB layout / USB xkbmap

2012-03-19 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 04:55, Christian Frey wrote: > OK, let's write it up properly ;) > Then I attached the Logitech K340 USB keyboard, the keyboard > works but the language settings don't, i.e. I have obviously a GB > layout. The only way to change this so far is to use: > > setxkbmap ch > >

Re: USB keyboard problems / USB layout / USB xkbmap

2012-03-19 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 12:55:35 +0100, Christian Frey wrote: > OK, let's write it up properly ;) (...) I already replied to this in your first thread. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact lis

Re: USB-keyboard language settings

2012-03-19 Thread Camaleón
El 2012-03-19 a las 12:54 +0100, Christian Frey escribió: (resending to the list) > Additional remark: > > 1.) What is then the difference between xkbmap and xkblayout? maybe one > could write xkbmap into the /etc/default/keyboard. > > thx My guess is that the above file is respected but not i

Re: USB-keyboard language settings

2012-03-19 Thread Camaleón
El 2012-03-19 a las 12:47 +0100, Christian Frey escribió: (correcting the top-posting and resending to the list) > Am 19. März 2012 12:36 schrieb Camaleón : (...) > > I'm not sure to have properly understood the issue... are you saying your > > keyboard layout is not the desired? If yes, what's

Re: USB-keyboard language settings

2012-03-19 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 17 Mar 2012 20:36:18 +0100, Christian Frey wrote: > Hey together, Wow... what a mess. Sir, no html postings, please. (...) > I have to say that I want to have the system language English and the > locale Region setting set to Switzerland as well as the Keyboard. The > System Setting GUI

Re: USB-keyboard language settings

2012-03-17 Thread Christian Frey
> > Hey together, > > I have installed Debian Wheezy without larger problems, except that I have > used an old PS2 Keyboard Swiss German for installation instead of the USB > Swiss German one as this did not work - also not in the text mode. After > first start of Debian, my PS2 Swiss German keyboa

Re: USB keyboard is not detected when debian-DVD booting starts

2012-03-02 Thread ramasamy t
Hi, after hours of struggling, i found the problem, the BIOS settings does not allow usb mouse/keyboard enabled by default. when enabled keyboard works. But i dont know how 'windows 7' overcomes this problem. Anyway Bob, i appreciate your response. i will be happy that if someone finds this messag

Re: USB keyboard is not detected when debian-DVD booting starts

2012-03-02 Thread Bob Proulx
ramasamy t wrote: > I have a problem with usb-keyboard while installing the debian squeeze. I > mean the key board is not detected after DVD booting starts, so the screen > keeps waiting for input from user to press 'install' in the first GUI that > appears from DVD > > I am trying to install debi

Re: USB keyboard compatibility with Debian

2011-01-05 Thread mat brown
> I'm thinking of getting a USB keyboard to use with my laptop. Is there > anything I should know about compatibility issues? > Some of the extra features of the fancier usb keyboards might take a bit of a configuring, but I've never had a usb keyboard which - as a basic keyboard - didn't just wo

Re: usb keyboard support?

2009-12-07 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Should I expect it to work out of the box? Yes, always. If something doesn't work out of the box, it's usually one of 2 things: - a bug in GNU/Linux - a proprietary/crappy piece of junk Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsu

Re: usb keyboard support?

2009-12-06 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 6 Dec 2009 23:40:36 + Liviu Andronic wrote: > Dear all > How smooth should Debian testing react to a USB keyboard? Should I > expect it to work out of the box? Are there recommended models? (I > managed to find only out-dated compatibility lists.) > > Please let me know your thoughts

Re: usb keyboard support?

2009-12-06 Thread Glenn English
On Dec 6, 2009, at 4:58 PM, Andrei Popescu wrote: > special (multimedia) > keys or other stuff which need proprietary drivers under Windows might > not work. Andrei makes a good point. When I said "perfectly" I meant perfectly for email and editing daemon configs... -- Glenn English g...@sl

Re: usb keyboard support?

2009-12-06 Thread Glenn English
On Dec 6, 2009, at 4:58 PM, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sun,06.Dec.09, 23:40:36, Liviu Andronic wrote: >> Dear all >> How smooth should Debian testing react to a USB keyboard? Should I >> expect it to work out of the box? Are there recommended models? (I >> managed to find only out-dated compatibi

Re: usb keyboard support?

2009-12-06 Thread Glenn English
On Dec 6, 2009, at 4:40 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > How smooth should Debian testing react to a USB keyboard? Should I > expect it to work out of the box? Are there recommended models? Can't speak for the current testing, but I've been running lenny since it was testing. It never even occurred

Re: usb keyboard support?

2009-12-06 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun,06.Dec.09, 23:40:36, Liviu Andronic wrote: > Dear all > How smooth should Debian testing react to a USB keyboard? Should I > expect it to work out of the box? Are there recommended models? (I > managed to find only out-dated compatibility lists.) The basic function(s) should Just Work (tm),

Re: USB keyboard fails in 5.01 - please help!

2009-07-16 Thread Celejar
[please don't cc. me, as per the list CoC] On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:52:12 -0400 Zachary Uram wrote: > On Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:34:53 -0400 > celejar wrote: > > > > > Just installed Debian 5.01 and my USB keyboard is not recognized. It > > > works fine in Microsoft Windows Vista. I think it is an is

Re: USB keyboard fails in 5.01 - please help!

2009-07-16 Thread Zachary Uram
On Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:34:53 -0400 celejar wrote: > > > Just installed Debian 5.01 and my USB keyboard is not recognized. It > > works fine in Microsoft Windows Vista. I think it is an issue with > > newer kernels because I also tried it with Ubuntu 9.04 and same > > problem (keyboard's green sta

Re: USB keyboard fails in 5.01 - please help!

2009-07-14 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:00:14 -0400 Zachary Uram wrote: > Just installed Debian 5.01 and my USB keyboard is not recognized. It > works fine in Microsoft Windows Vista. I think it is an issue with > newer kernels because I also tried it with Ubuntu 9.04 and same > problem (keyboard's green status

Re: USB Keyboard

2002-02-04 Thread Dave Thayer
On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 10:12:55AM -0800, Anton Graham wrote: [...] > We commented the line in /etc/modules because we don't want it > autoloading yet (usb-uhci could be the wrong driver). Now comes the fun > part: /sbin/modprobe usb-interface [...] On some machines ``cat /proc/pci'' will tell yo

Re: USB Keyboard

2002-02-04 Thread Anton Graham
Submitted 04-Feb-02 by Bruce Burhans: > I'm encouraged, Anton. The modules will be on the 2.2r5 CDs? I can > live with a fast repeat-rate for awhile, but not without a KB! Do I need > to write anything into... > ... / LILO config? Nothing, works out of the box if your BIOS supports a USB ke

Re: USB Keyboard

2002-02-04 Thread Bruce Burhans
Submitted 03-Feb-02 by Bruce Burhans: > > Will my USB keyboard cause problems when I install 2.2r5? > I just ordered the CDs from TechBroker! ! ! ! ! > Now, I just need to order some courage... It shouldn't, I installed 2.2r4 on a Compaq Presario 5000 with a USB keyboard last mo

Re: USB keyboard

2002-02-04 Thread Anton Graham
Submitted 03-Feb-02 by Bruce Burhans: > > Will my USB keyboard cause problems when I install 2.2r5? > I just ordered the CDs from TechBroker! ! ! ! ! > Now, I just need to order some courage... It shouldn't, I installed 2.2r4 on a Compaq Presario 5000 with a USB keyboard last

Re: USB keyboard

2002-02-04 Thread ben
On Sunday 03 February 2002 11:39 pm, Bruce Burhans wrote: > Will my USB keyboard cause problems when I install 2.2r5? > I just ordered the CDs from TechBroker! ! ! ! ! > Now, I just need to order some courage... > > Bruce<+> most install processes that i've encountered tend to ass

Re: USB Keyboard

2001-10-16 Thread dman
On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 04:25:22PM +0900, Tomoo Nmura wrote: | dman wrote: | > On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 09:39:45AM +0900, Tomoo Nmura wrote: ... | > | hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/1/1/1, assigned device number 4 | > | usb.c: USB device 4 (vend/prod 0x5ac/0x206) is not claimed by any active

Re: USB Keyboard

2001-10-16 Thread Tomoo Nmura
dman wrote: On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 09:39:45AM +0900, Tomoo Nmura wrote: | Hello, | | Sid kernel 2.4.9 i386, I tried to connect USB keyboard and mouse, which | are Apple G4's kerboard and ELECOM optical mouse. | | I tried, uhci, je, ohci, je+ohci, uhci+ohci but i coundn't. | | The messages a

Re: USB Keyboard

2001-10-15 Thread dman
On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 09:39:45AM +0900, Tomoo Nmura wrote: | Hello, | | Sid kernel 2.4.9 i386, I tried to connect USB keyboard and mouse, which | are Apple G4's kerboard and ELECOM optical mouse. | | I tried, uhci, je, ohci, je+ohci, uhci+ohci but i coundn't. | | The messages are; | --

Re: USB keyboard os install

2001-05-01 Thread idalton
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 10:09:47AM -0700, Anthony Lau wrote: > At 6:06 AM -0400 5/1/2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >You should be able to get a proper boot diskette at: > >http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/woody/main/disks-i386/current/ > >images-1.44/ > > > >Bear in mind that you'll HAVE t

Re: USB keyboard os install

2001-05-01 Thread Anthony Lau
At 6:06 AM -0400 5/1/2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You should be able to get a proper boot diskette at: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/woody/main/disks-i386/current/ images-1.44/ Bear in mind that you'll HAVE to use the 2.4 kernel, if you need USB support. Please follow my link and ch

Re: USB keyboard os install

2001-05-01 Thread punt45ACP
You should be able to get a proper boot diskette at: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/woody/main/disks-i386/current/images-1.44/ Bear in mind that you'll HAVE to use the 2.4 kernel, if you need USB support. Please follow my link and check the kernel-config file. You'll notice USB support an

Re: usb keyboard + mouse and xfree86

2000-04-10 Thread Gary Hennigan
Ron Rademaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Maybe somehow linux can use the keyboard, but I am SURE usb is NOT > supported in the 2.2.14 kernel, so you will NOT be able to use that mouse > under X using a 2.2.14, about the keyboard: I don't think you can use > it in X but I'm not sure. You can als

Re: usb keyboard + mouse and xfree86

2000-04-10 Thread Gerhard Schromm
* "Kendall" == Kendall Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Do you think it's possible to use usb keyboard + mouse in xfree? The > keyboard and mouse are unresponsive in XF86Config under 3.3.6. First, you need the USB-Patch for the 2.2.x Kernel. You can get it from http://www.linux-usb.org. There is

RE: usb keyboard + mouse and xfree86

2000-04-10 Thread ferret
On Sun, 9 Apr 2000, Kendall Shaw wrote: > > From: Ron Rademaker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Sunday, April 09, 2000 2:53 AM > > > > USB is not supported in the 2.2.x kernels, however it is supported in the > > 2.3.x (I don't know in any version, but the newer ones support usb). You > > sh

RE: usb keyboard + mouse and xfree86

2000-04-09 Thread Ron Rademaker
Maybe somehow linux can use the keyboard, but I am SURE usb is NOT supported in the 2.2.14 kernel, so you will NOT be able to use that mouse under X using a 2.2.14, about the keyboard: I don't think you can use it in X but I'm not sure. Ron Rademaker On Sun, 9 Apr 2000, Kendall Shaw wrote: > > F

RE: usb keyboard + mouse and xfree86

2000-04-09 Thread Kendall Shaw
> From: Ron Rademaker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, April 09, 2000 2:53 AM > > USB is not supported in the 2.2.x kernels, however it is supported in the > 2.3.x (I don't know in any version, but the newer ones support usb). You > should try a 2.3 kernel. I must have some magic 2.2.14 k

Re: usb keyboard + mouse and xfree86

2000-04-09 Thread Ron Rademaker
USB is not supported in the 2.2.x kernels, however it is supported in the 2.3.x (I don't know in any version, but the newer ones support usb). You should try a 2.3 kernel. Ron On Sat, 8 Apr 2000, Kendall Shaw wrote: > Do you think it's possible to use usb keyboard + mouse in xfree? The > keyboar