On Thursday 12 October 2017 12:17:45 Jape Person wrote: > 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.
Thanks, Jape. But doesn't appear to be available for wheezy. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>