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[ILUG] Sun Type 6 USB Keyboard on Linux

[ILUG] Sun Type 6 USB Keyboard on Linux

Philip Creevy tiger98 at iol.ie
Thu Sep 28 15:31:44 IST 2006


On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 14:41 +0100, Robert Kiely wrote:
> On 28/09/06, paul at clubi.ie <paul at clubi.ie> wrote:
> 
> > You probably want to use xkb, not xmodmap.
> >
> > I'm not 100% sure, but at a guess the type 6 must be supported by
> > Xorg on Solaris, as Sun ship it with Opteron systems. So you ought to
> > be able to get maps from the latest S10 update or from SNV.
> 
> I would imagine so. The machine in question is an Ultra 20. I'll have
> a look and see if I can get the map from S10. I presume I can then use
> this with xkb and it will *just work*. On a similar note, anyone ever
> used one of those mice with the scroll wheel which goes left and right
> as well as the normal up and down ?
> 
> Thanks,
> Rob

I have a Logitech and it is a pain, you have to be very 
careful when scrolling not to press left or right.
Philip





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