If you run xev, are the key presses detected? This would be the first step.
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 11:13 PM, Craig McLean <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a Toshiba Tecra M5 laptop that I’ve put Linux on. > > > > It has two buttons that aren’t part of the keyboard, one has an “i” on it > and the other one is labelled to indicate that it can switch between the > internal and external display. In Windows the “i” key brought up some help, > and the other key worked as advertised. You did need to install a Toshiba > package to make them work. These buttons aren’t working in Ubuntu Desktop > 10.10 32bit. Is there a package I need to install? Or is there a mapping > file somewhere I need to edit to attach an action to these buttons? > > > > Interestingly the Fn-Option key combinations on the keyboard work. > > > > For instance hitting “Fn-F2” hibernates, and “Fn-F7” or “Fn-F8” brightens > and dims the screen. > > > > It is just the two separate feature buttons that don’t work. > > > > Craig. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying > _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
