Re: is there a way to corrupt the BIOS and/or the keybord on you laptop from the Internet? ...

2020-08-13 Thread David Wright
On Wed 12 Aug 2020 at 17:05:01 (+0200), Albretch Mueller wrote: > > I recommend to thoroughly test your hardware using different OS (possibly > > non-Linux) and if you manage to reproduce the problems, it would mean a > > hardware failure. > > The only thing that I have "discovered" is that for

Re: is there a way to corrupt the BIOS and/or the keybord on you laptop from the Internet? ...

2020-08-12 Thread Stefan Monnier
> The only thing that I have "discovered" is that for whatever reason > that keyboard doesn't plug directly to one and only one of the USB > ports (which I had used before just fine), but if connected through a > USB hub it works just fine. So I wonder what could be going on, or > "they" are just

Re: is there a way to corrupt the BIOS and/or the keybord on you laptop from the Internet? ...

2020-08-12 Thread Albretch Mueller
> I recommend to thoroughly test your hardware using different OS (possibly > non-Linux) and if you manage to reproduce the problems, it would mean a > hardware failure. The only thing that I have "discovered" is that for whatever reason that keyboard doesn't plug directly to one and only one o

Re: is there a way to corrupt the BIOS and/or the keybord on you laptop from the Internet? ...

2020-08-11 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 08 aug 20, 16:24:59, Albretch Mueller wrote: > > What do you think might be "technically" going on? Bugs: keyboard firmware, BIOS, Linux, etc. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: is there a way to corrupt the BIOS and/or the keybord on you laptop from the Internet? ...

2020-08-11 Thread Albretch Mueller
> I could not reproduce the issue outside Linux, but it only happens > occasionally thus not sure if it is that. Well, that would show it is not a hardware issue > Technically, I would think that you are experiencing either a hardware fault > or a driver issue. I know that on my laptop, there is

Re: is there a way to corrupt the BIOS and/or the keybord on you laptop from the Internet? ...

2020-08-08 Thread Linux-Fan
Albretch Mueller writes: I found those links but not thorough Information: [...] I browse the Internet using a USB wifi dongle and Windows and then take out the drive and use Linux for my own business. I removed the network and bluetooth cards, as well as the wireless antenna of that lap

Re: is there a way to corrupt the BIOS and/or the keybord on you laptop from the Internet? ...

2020-08-08 Thread Kenneth Parker
On Sat, Aug 8, 2020, 10:25 AM Albretch Mueller wrote: > I found those links but not thorough Information: > > > https://linux.slashdot.org/story/02/06/15/1416224/a-web-browser-in-your-bios > > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7531000/javascript-access-to-hardware I will take the first part

is there a way to corrupt the BIOS and/or the keybord on you laptop from the Internet? ...

2020-08-08 Thread Albretch Mueller
I found those links but not thorough Information: https://linux.slashdot.org/story/02/06/15/1416224/a-web-browser-in-your-bios https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7531000/javascript-access-to-hardware Here is my problem: I browse the Internet using a USB wifi dongle and Windows and then ta

Re: Switch keybord layout from the console

2007-08-07 Thread Owen Heisler
On Tue, 2007.08.07 14:35, Kelly Clowers wrote: > On 8/7/07, Oscar Corte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How should be done in order to switch to "Latin-American" keyboard layout > > from the console? I'm using a very basic installation with no graphics > > desktop environment. > > Make sure the co

Re: Switch keybord layout from the console

2007-08-07 Thread Kelly Clowers
On 8/7/07, Oscar Corte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all: > > How should be done in order to switch to "Latin-American" keyboard layout > from the console? I'm using a very basic installation with no graphics > desktop environment. > > Thanks in advance for anny hints. Make sure the console

Switch keybord layout from the console

2007-08-07 Thread Oscar Corte
Hi all: How should be done in order to switch to “Latin-American” keyboard layout from the console? I’m using a very basic installation with no graphics desktop environment. Thanks in advance for anny hints. Regards _ Make eve

can't get working more (than two) keybord layouts in x(.org)

2006-05-26 Thread ; ) -
hi community. well, here is the problem. i have debian unstable on my box, with (ukrainian) language environment set up with debian's language-env. and i can't get working more than two keyboard layouts in x.org. i tried to activate third (russian) layout by adding it to my ~/.xcyrillic, i.e. t

can't get working more (than two) keybord layouts in x(.org)

2006-05-24 Thread ; ) -
hi community. well, here is the problem. i have debian unstable on my box, with (ukrainian) language environment set up with debian's language-env. and i can't get working more than two keyboard layouts in x.org. i tried to activate third (russian) layout by adding it to my ~/.xcyrillic, i.e. t

Re: changing the keybord-installation

2001-07-05 Thread Philippe Clérié

Re: changing the keybord-installation

2001-07-04 Thread Jeld The Dark Elf
On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 01:50:18PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > I?m a new user of debian--linux and searching for a way to > change the installation of my keybord. Could someone help? > What exactly do you mean? -- Okay, who stopped the payment on my reality check?

changing the keybord-installation

2001-07-04 Thread Chbrunk
Hello, I´m a new user of debian--linux and searching for a way to change the installation of my keybord. Could someone help? Christian

Re: swissgerman keybord

2000-05-25 Thread Sven Burgener
Hi Lukas >How can I install my swissgerman keybord for the >console in Debian slink and potato? Most keys work >without problem, but the specific german keys "o, >"a and "u don't work. When I use "shfont" to >printout the whole fontlist this character

swissgerman keybord

2000-05-25 Thread Lukas Walter
Hi How can I install my swissgerman keybord for the console in Debian slink and potato? Most keys work without problem, but the specific german keys "o, "a and "u don't work. When I use "shfont" to printout the whole fontlist this character where printed out

keybord

2000-03-10 Thread Robin Gressmann
Hello, I have problems with my keybord under X-Windows. My keybord is a normal german one without the spezial MS-Windows keys. When I havent got started X the keybord works corretly. Only the german spezial keys like "a, "o , ... dont work. But under X the keys ~, § , `, ´, ^ and

Weird Keybord in X and broken libc6?

1999-10-27 Thread tmh31
Why does my backspace key occasionally cease to work in X (except in xemacs)? And how do I prevent this and fix it when it does happen? And whats up with libc6 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/cache/apt/archives#dpkg -i libc6_2.1.2-6_i386.deb (Reading database ... 32013 files and directories current