stephen, thanks for the reply. i should have shown the following, also from /var/log/messages:
Feb 23 20:10:51 dragon kernel: hub.c: USB new device connect on bus4/1, assigned device number 2 Feb 23 20:10:51 dragon kernel: hiddev0: USB HID v1.10 Keyboard [045e:000b] on usb4:2.0 Feb 23 20:10:55 dragon /etc/hotplug/usb.agent: Setup hid for USB product 45e/b/207 Feb 23 20:10:55 dragon /etc/hotplug/usb.agent: Setup keybdev for USB product 45e/b/207 in my kernel configuration, i have the following setting: CONFIG_INPUT_KEYBDEV=m regards, aleem. On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 19:34, Stephen J. Gowdy wrote: > You need to make sure the CONFIG_INPUT_KEYBDEV is on too. You've not shown > them. > > On Sun, 23 Feb 2003, Aleem Sunderji wrote: > > > i am having a problem getting my USB keyboard (microsoft natural elite) > > to work with RedHat 8.0 (2.4.18-14 kernel, custom build). > > > > the keyboard works fine during bootup and with GRUB, but as soon as > > Linux sets up the USB subsystem, the keyboard goes dead, and i need to > > use an attached PS/2 keyboard to do anything. > > > > other USB devices work fine (Wacom Graphire tablet, Yamaha CRW-70 CD-RW, > > Hauppauge radio/TV tuner). > > > > i think the problem is that the keyboard is being recognized as a "HID" > > device rather than an "Input" device, but i'm not sure how to make my > > system recognize it as an input device. > > > > here's the relevant output from /var/log/messages, showing the keyboard > > and Wacom tablet detection: > > > > Feb 23 16:37:05 dragon kernel: hub.c: USB new device connect on bus2/2/2, assigned > > device number 5 > > Feb 23 16:37:05 dragon kernel: hiddev0: USB HID v1.10 Keyboard [045e:000b] on > > usb2:5.0 > > > > <snip> > > > > Feb 23 16:37:05 dragon kernel: usb.c: registered new driver wacom > > Feb 23 16:37:05 dragon kernel: Reporting max 10206, 7422 > > Feb 23 16:37:05 dragon kernel: wacom.c: Setting tablet report for tablet data > > Feb 23 16:37:05 dragon kernel: usb-uhci.c: interrupt, status 3, frame# 303 > > Feb 23 16:37:05 dragon kernel: input0: Wacom Graphire2 4x5 on usb2:4.0 > > Feb 23 16:37:05 dragon kernel: wacom.c: v1.30-j0.4.0 Vojtech Pavlik <[EMAIL > > PROTECTED]> > > Feb 23 16:37:05 dragon kernel: wacom.c: USB Wacom Graphire and Wacom Intuos tablet > > driver (MODIFIED-DEBUG) > > Feb 23 16:37:05 dragon kernel: wacom_events > > > > i'm pretty certain i have built my kernel with the correct USB > > settings...here they are: > > > > # USB support > > CONFIG_USB=m > > CONFIG_USB_HID=m > > CONFIG_USB_HIDINPUT=m > > CONFIG_USB_HIDDEV=m > > # CONFIG_USB_KBD is not set > > # CONFIG_USB_MOUSE is not set > > CONFIG_USB_WACOM=m > > > > any tips would be much appreciated. > > > > cheers, > > aleem. > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Everything you'll ever need on one web page > > from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts > > http://uk.my.yahoo.com > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: SlickEdit Inc. Develop an edge. > > The most comprehensive and flexible code editor you can use. > > Code faster. C/C++, C#, Java, HTML, XML, many more. FREE 30-Day Trial. > > www.slickedit.com/sourceforge > > _______________________________________________ > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users > > > > -- > /------------------------------------+-------------------------\ > |Stephen J. Gowdy | SLAC, MailStop 34, | > |http://www.slac.stanford.edu/~gowdy/ | 2575 Sand Hill Road, | > |http://calendar.yahoo.com/gowdy | Menlo Park CA 94025, USA | > |EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Tel: +1 650 926 3144 | > \------------------------------------+-------------------------/ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: SlickEdit Inc. Develop an edge. > The most comprehensive and flexible code editor you can use. > Code faster. C/C++, C#, Java, HTML, XML, many more. FREE 30-Day Trial. > www.slickedit.com/sourceforge > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
