My media keys work by default on my desktop Arch, so I don't have a map file to compare to. Can you post your personal.map file?
Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of five. <https://plus.google.com/u/0/103182072532361592558> <https://www.facebook.com/jeremiahbess> <http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=47451026> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 17:26, Jeremiah Bess <[email protected]>wrote: > Sorry I was at work and didn't pay attention to details. > > > Jeremiah E. Bess > Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of five. > > <https://plus.google.com/u/0/103182072532361592558> > <https://www.facebook.com/jeremiahbess> > <http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=47451026> > > > > On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 17:25, Scott Vargovich <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I was doing it as the root user. Notice the '#' at the end of the prompt. >> >> >> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 5:32 PM, Jeremiah Bess >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> This post says you need to run loadkeys as root (with sudo, or whatever): >>> >>> https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=65243 >>> >>> >>> Jeremiah E. Bess >>> Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of five. >>> >>> <https://plus.google.com/u/0/103182072532361592558> >>> <https://www.facebook.com/jeremiahbess> >>> <http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=47451026> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 14:12, Scott Vargovich >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> I'm doing something wrong here and can't seem to figure it out. >>>> >>>> My keymaps are: >>>> >>>> Volume down = 114 >>>> Volume up = 115 >>>> >>>> I've created the file /usr/local/share/kbd/keymaps/personal.map: >>>> >>>> keycode 114 = XF86AudioLowerVolume >>>> keycode 115 = XF86AudioRaiseVolume >>>> >>>> Here's what happens when I go to load the keymap: >>>> >>>> [root@bletchley scott]# loadkeys >>>> /usr/local/share/kbd/keymaps/personal.map >>>> Loading /usr/local/share/kbd/keymaps/personal.map >>>> unknown keysym 'XF86AudioLowerVolume' >>>> /usr/local/share/kbd/keymaps/personal.map:1: syntax error >>>> syntax error in map file >>>> key bindings not changed >>>> [root@bletchley scott]# >>>> >>>> What is the right keysym for volume down and volume up??? I've scoured >>>> the wiki on this topic and have found nothing. I've also looked through >>>> /usr/include/X11/keysymdef.h >>>> and have found nothing referring to the volume up and down buttons. >>>> >>>> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Scott Vargovich < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> No because I didn't come across it. I'll give it a shot. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Jeremiah Bess < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Did you try the stuff on here? >>>>>> >>>>>> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Extra_Keyboard_Keys >>>>>> >>>>>> Jeremiah E. Bess >>>>>> Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of five. >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://plus.google.com/u/0/103182072532361592558> >>>>>> <https://www.facebook.com/jeremiahbess> >>>>>> <http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=47451026> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 11:26, Scott Vargovich < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I searched the Arch Wiki and duckduckgo.com for a way to get the >>>>>>> volume control buttons to work on my laptop, but found nothing useful. >>>>>>> Jeremiah or anybody else - do you know of a way to get these working? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> <>< Scott Vargovich <>< >>>>>>> ------------------------------------------ >>>>>>> OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E >>>>>>> ------------------------------------------ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux >>>>>>> Users Group. >>>>>>> To post a message, send email to [email protected] >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, send email to >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> For more options, visit our group at >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup >>>>>>> References can be found at: http://goo.gl/anqri >>>>>>> Please remember to abide by our list rules ( >>>>>>> http://tinyurl.com/LUG-Rules or http://cdn.fsdev.net/List-Rules.pdf) >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux >>>>>> Users Group. >>>>>> To post a message, send email to [email protected] >>>>>> To unsubscribe, send email to >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> For more options, visit our group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup >>>>>> References can be found at: http://goo.gl/anqri >>>>>> Please remember to abide by our list rules ( >>>>>> http://tinyurl.com/LUG-Rules or http://cdn.fsdev.net/List-Rules.pdf) >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> <>< Scott Vargovich <>< >>>>> ------------------------------------------ >>>>> OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E >>>>> ------------------------------------------ >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> <>< Scott Vargovich <>< >>>> ------------------------------------------ >>>> OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E >>>> ------------------------------------------ >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users >>>> Group. >>>> To post a message, send email to [email protected] >>>> To unsubscribe, send email to >>>> [email protected] >>>> For more options, visit our group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup >>>> References can be found at: http://goo.gl/anqri >>>> Please remember to abide by our list rules ( >>>> http://tinyurl.com/LUG-Rules or http://cdn.fsdev.net/List-Rules.pdf) >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users >>> Group. >>> To post a message, send email to [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe, send email to >>> [email protected] >>> For more options, visit our group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup >>> References can be found at: http://goo.gl/anqri >>> Please remember to abide by our list rules (http://tinyurl.com/LUG-Rulesor >>> http://cdn.fsdev.net/List-Rules.pdf) >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> <>< Scott Vargovich <>< >> ------------------------------------------ >> OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E >> ------------------------------------------ >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users >> Group. >> To post a message, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit our group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup >> References can be found at: http://goo.gl/anqri >> Please remember to abide by our list rules (http://tinyurl.com/LUG-Rulesor >> http://cdn.fsdev.net/List-Rules.pdf) >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. 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