Albert Hopkins schrieb: > GNOME has a settings for keyboard shortcuts. Usually you just have to > assign an even to a key if it's not already assigned.
Sure, I tried that but those keys don't generate an event there (within gnome-keybinding-properties). > I use the evdev managed keyboard. It seems to work much better than the > pre-defined layouts. And also I can easily switch keyboards and have > stuff "just work". That's what I assumed as well. > Have you tried using the evdev driver? My xorg.conf looks like I do, correct? Xorg.0.log irritates me a bit ---> (**) Option "CoreKeyboard" (**) Keyboard0: always reports core events (**) Keyboard0: Device: "/dev/input/event1" (II) Keyboard0: Found keys (II) Keyboard0: Configuring as keyboard (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Keyboard0" (type: KEYBOARD) (**) Option "xkb_rules" "evdev" (**) Option "xkb_model" "evdev" (**) Option "xkb_layout" "us" (**) Option "SendCoreEvents" (**) Keyboard1: always reports core events (**) Keyboard1: Device: "/dev/input/event2" (II) Keyboard1: Found 12 mouse buttons (II) Keyboard1: Found keys (II) Keyboard1: Configuring as keyboard (**) Keyboard1: YAxisMapping: buttons 4 and 5 (**) Keyboard1: EmulateWheelButton: 4, EmulateWheelInertia: 10, EmulateWheelTimeout: 200 (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Keyboard1" (type: KEYBOARD) (**) Option "xkb_rules" "evdev" (**) Option "xkb_model" "evdev" (**) Option "xkb_layout" "us" (II) config/hal: Adding input device Lite-On Technology USB Productivity Option Keyboard( has the hub in # 1 ) (**) Lite-On Technology USB Productivity Option Keyboard( has the hub in # 1 ): always reports core events (**) Lite-On Technology USB Productivity Option Keyboard( has the hub in # 1 ): Device: "/dev/input/event2" (WW) Lite-On Technology USB Productivity Option Keyboard( has the hub in # 1 ): device file already in use. Ignoring. (II) UnloadModule: "evdev" (EE) PreInit returned NULL for "Lite-On Technology USB Productivity Option Keyboard( has the hub in # 1 )" (EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed (8) (II) config/hal: Adding input device Lite-On Technology USB Productivity Option Keyboard( has the hub in # 1 ) (**) Lite-On Technology USB Productivity Option Keyboard( has the hub in # 1 ): always reports core events (**) Lite-On Technology USB Productivity Option Keyboard( has the hub in # 1 ): Device: "/dev/input/event1" (WW) Lite-On Technology USB Productivity Option Keyboard( has the hub in # 1 ): device file already in use. Ignoring. (II) UnloadModule: "evdev" (EE) PreInit returned NULL for "Lite-On Technology USB Productivity Option Keyboard( has the hub in # 1 )" (EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed (8) *sigh* thanks, greets, Stefan