Re: SUN KEYBOARD PROBLEM, please help

Eric FEILLANT writes:
 > I just installed SUSE 7.0 on my ULTRA SPARC 5 WS.
 > 
 > My keyboard (Sun type 5) works well in console mode but
 > have problem with Xfree86 (v3).
 > 
 > When i press the 'H' key i get 'G', when i press 'T' i get 'R', when i
 > press
 > 6 i get '5' ...and so on ....
 > 
 > Any idea ?

It's possible Suse forgot to apply one of the patches to the X server.

At least in the 3.3.x based ATI/mach64 code we did, there was
a hack to subtract 1 from the Sun keyboard code before feeding
it to X.

I could be wrong, I haven't looked at the sources they are using.

Later,
David S. Miller
[email protected]
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