Re: Powerbook5,6 longer list of what does not work...

2005-03-10 Thread Matthew Denner
Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot wrote: - Keyboard (the fn key does not work, it does not modify the keycode of any key when held down), Uhmm, I've had no problem with 'fn' key, I know positively because I use powerprefs via fn+function_key and it works. It also works for me in text consoles to get the Alt

Re: pbbuttonsd patch for eject button on pb5,6

2005-04-02 Thread Matthew Denner
Johannes Berg wrote: > update: kernel patch against 2.6.11.5 to make the fn key work. I don't know whether anyone would find this useful but I took Johannes patch and have started to provide the 'fn' key within the hid code so that it acts as a modifier, rather than maps to right control. Attache

Re: pbbuttonsd patch for eject button on pb5,6

2005-04-02 Thread Matthew Denner
Jochen Voss wrote: > I see that "right control" seems not quite canonical. > But nevertheless, wouldn't it be more flexible to provide > the interpretation of the fn-key in user space (via keyboard > mappings) instead of in the kernel. Yes, very true. > As a proof of concept you can have a look a

Re: touchpad on powerbook5,6

2005-06-10 Thread Matthew Denner
Stelian Pop wrote: > I have been working for a while on an improved version of the touchpad > driver, and is starting to work quite well now, so I guess it's time for > some wider testing. > > I've put the new driver and a bit of documentation at: > http://www.popies.net/atp/ > > Feedback i

X keymap for Powerbook5,6 problem

2005-07-01 Thread Matthew Denner
Hi, This is mainly a question for Jochen Voss about your X keymap for the Powerbook 5,6, but I figure someone else might have experienced the same things I am. First off the system info: UK Powerbook 5,6 Kernel 2.6.12 (gentoo) + fn key patch + all patches for Powerbook 5,6 XOrg 6.8.2-r1 Enlighte

Re: X keymap for Powerbook5,6 problem

2005-07-01 Thread Matthew Denner
Matthew Denner wrote: > When I apply the X keymapping using 'xkbcomp gb.xkb :0' I find that > alt+any arrow key does the 'named' keys (home, end, page up, page down) > but fn+any arrow key doesn't. Is this what is expected? Do you think > this is something

Hibernating Powerbook5,6

2005-07-04 Thread Matthew Denner
Hi, I'm wondering if the 2.6.12 kernel supports hibernation (suspend-to-disk) on a Powerbook5,6 machine? I'm running Gentoo, but can't find any information on it for that distro, and was wondering if I'm wasting my time. If it does can someone point me at what I need to do (I've enabled CONFIG_S

Re: Hibernating Powerbook5,6

2005-07-04 Thread Matthew Denner
Matthew Denner wrote: > I'm wondering if the 2.6.12 kernel supports hibernation > (suspend-to-disk) on a Powerbook5,6 machine? I'm running Gentoo, but > can't find any information on it for that distro, and was wondering if > I'm wasting my time. If it does can so