[mythtv-users] OT: Mythbuntu 12 after long power outage, keyboard multimedia buttons ignored
Hika van den Hoven
hikavdh at gmail.com
Tue May 5 02:43:04 UTC 2015
Hoi Kingsley,
Tuesday, May 5, 2015, 4:14:24 AM, you wrote:
> G'day,
> We had a ~7day power outage recently (due to quite violent tropical storms)
> When the mythbox came back online, the bluetooth(ish) Logitech diNovo Mini
> keyboard had lost it pairing.
> I plugged in a normal 105-key USB keyboard temporarily.
> Under windows, I managed to re-pair the keyboard + dongle. This step is
> typical for the diNovo Mini.
> Under the (gnome?) config page, I re-set the keyboard type to "Logitech diNovo".
> The base keyboard now works fine, except that *none* of the multimedia keys
> along the top row work.
> Reading over web pages, I ran various programs, including my own xmodmap
> config file.
> But nothing worked.
> Even 'xev' failed to show any events for pushing the buttons (nor
> shift-media buttons, etc.)
> I just don't get it. 2 weeks ago it was working perfectly.
> Any ideas?
> Hmmm... i just thought, maybe it *is* the keyboard, and the power outage is
> a coincidence.
> thanks,
> -kt
If there was lightning, especially any strikes nearby, with the storm,
that could through induction etc. have damaged the board!
Especially since it was wireless.
Tot mails,
Hika mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com
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