On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 2:35 AM, Aaron Zang <Aaron.Zang at sun.com> wrote: > > > On 10/30/08 09:35, Alan Coopersmith wrote: >> Aaron Zang wrote: >> On Solaris, the keyboard & mouse drivers in Xorg expect VUID events, >> which are generated by streams modules sitting on top of the underlying >> serial, PS/2 or usb driver. /dev/keyboard & /dev/mouse have these >> automatically in place - but if you open an individual device like >> /dev/usb/hid2 you need to tell Xorg to push the appropriate streams >> module first with the "StreamsModule" option. An example for a mouse >> is shown at: >> http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-0919/6n3ahk015?l=en&a=view >> >> For a keyboard, the streams module would instead be "usbkbm". >> > > Yeah, that's what I want to know. I sensed I should get usbkbm pushed, but > I didn't know how. > > Thanks a lot. > Aaron
I only responded because I had a similar question myself a few months ago. I didn't know about the background-reference Alan has posted. However, I got it to work without usbkbm. In fact I had two Type 6 USB keyboards connected to a Blade 2000 (and working) at the same time. But the log file would have been of help.
