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    SubjectRe: Bug#594089: keyboard-configuration: caps lock keycode problem
    On 10/25/2010 12:50 AM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
    > On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 04:41:51PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
    >> The short story is: Tom's keyboard sends all that when he presses caps
    >> lock:
    >>
    >> press: 0x3a 0xe0 0x66
    >> repeat: 0x3a
    >> release: 0xba 0xe0 0xe6
    >>
    >> 0xe0 0x66 happens to be the "favorites" key on his keyboard with
    >> internet navigation keys. I thus believe there's a bug in his keyboard
    >> that needs to be filtered at the kernel level.
    >>
    >> The long story can be read on http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=594089
    >
    > Hmm, the question is whether the real "favorites" key send the same
    > usage and the fake one after caps lock. Any chance Tom could locate
    > evtest utility and see what MSC_SCAN events being emitted?
    >
    > Thanks.

    Sure. Here's caps-lock:

    Event: time 1288013671.633008, -------------- Report Sync ------------
    Event: time 1288013674.171812, type 4 (Misc), code 4 (ScanCode), value 70039
    Event: time 1288013674.171853, type 1 (Key), code 58 (CapsLock), value 1
    Event: time 1288013674.171862, -------------- Report Sync ------------
    Event: time 1288013674.172210, type 17 (LED), code 1 (CapsLock), value 1
    Event: time 1288013674.299553, type 4 (Misc), code 4 (ScanCode), value 70039
    Event: time 1288013674.299580, type 1 (Key), code 58 (CapsLock), value 0
    Event: time 1288013674.299593, -------------- Report Sync ------------


    Right-shift (the other problem key):

    Event: time 1288013798.388025, -------------- Report Sync ------------
    Event: time 1288013800.742088, type 4 (Misc), code 4 (ScanCode), value 700e5
    Event: time 1288013800.742130, type 1 (Key), code 54 (RightShift), value 1
    Event: time 1288013800.742142, -------------- Report Sync ------------
    Event: time 1288013800.861777, type 4 (Misc), code 4 (ScanCode), value 700e5
    Event: time 1288013800.861812, type 1 (Key), code 54 (RightShift), value 0
    Event: time 1288013800.861824, -------------- Report Sync ------------

    --
    Tom Vier <tom@triadsys.com>
    Senior Net/Sys Admin
    Triad Systems Engineering, Inc.


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