On Sat, January 13, 2007 5:58 pm, Gus Wirth wrote:
> Lan Barnes wrote:
>> Onward!
>>
>> I bought the Gyration wireless keyboard/mouse for the Myth box:
>>
>> http://www.gyration.com/en-US/ProductDetail.html?modelnum=GC1105CKM&accshow=3
>>
>> According to Bruce Perens, it should work:
>>
>> http://perens.com/FreeSoftware/gyration.html
>>
>> The module Perens points to is loading:
>>
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] sysconfig]# lsmod |grep stap_pci
>> hostap_pci             61813  0
>> hostap                113609  1 hostap_pci
>
> Huh? This has nothing to do with USB, it's for a wireless card. It also
> isn't even mentioned on the web page you reference. You are confused.
>

Well, the radio reciever for the kb is USB, which is why I included the
tail -f below (which says "USB"). So perhaps I should have mentioned that.

>> Here is tail -f as I put in the USB receiver:
>>
>> Jan 13 16:21:37 xena kernel: usb 2-2: new low speed USB device using
>> uhci_hcd and address 7
>> Jan 13 16:21:37 xena kernel: usb 2-2: configuration #1 chosen from 1
>> choice
>> Jan 13 16:21:37 xena kernel: input: Gyration Gyration RF Technology
>> Receiver as /class/input/input8
>> Jan 13 16:21:37 xena kernel: input,hiddev96: USB HID v1.10 Keyboard
>> [Gyration Gyration RF Technology Receiver] on usb-0000:00:10.1-2
>> Jan 13 16:21:37 xena kernel: input: Gyration Gyration RF Technology
>> Receiver as /class/input/input9
>> Jan 13 16:21:37 xena kernel: input,hiddev97: USB HID v1.20 Mouse
>> [Gyration
>> Gyration RF Technology Receiver] on usb-0000:00:10.1-2
>>
>> Now to my reading, the first line of this which says it uses uhci_hcd is
>> the suspect one. But I don't know if I'm right, and I don't know what to
>> do about it.
>>
>> I am testing at the CLI, but have this for later:
>>
>> http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7361
>>
>> Gyration's tech support is drain bed on Linux.
>
> You don't state what the problem is. The system detected a new USB
> device, it figured out what it was, and it told you so.
>
> The keyboard is available as /class/input/input8 and the mouse is
> available as /class/input/input9.
>
>

So this is good, no?

Now (remembering who you're talking to -- *very small words*), how do I
tell my system to get its keystrokes from /class/input/input8? Something
in /etc/sysconfig?

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Lan Barnes

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