On 10/12/2017 11:50 AM, David Wright wrote: > On Thu 12 Oct 2017 at 11:44:29 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: >> Greetings all; >> >> What does the word Unifying, as I see in dmesg for some, but not all, the >> the rx buttons for wireless keyboards/mice, actually mean? >> >> I took that to mean that it could work for both their (logitech's) >> keyboards or mice, possibly at the same time so that it might be usable >> for both at the same time, thereby saving a usb2 socket. >> >> Testing that theory got that idea squashed, so what exactly does that >> word unifying mean? > > AFAIK you need windows for running the Logitech application > that does the unifying. You can do it anywhere that you can > take your devices if you don't have windows. Yes, you save > a USB socket. > > Cheers, > David. > >
Please take a look at the solaar package in Debian main. I've used it before. Works very well for connecting a Logitech wireless keyboard and wireless mouse to a single usb-connected receiver.