Re: [Hampshire] Making the Blue buttons work on a notebook

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Author: Victor Churchill
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Making the Blue buttons work on a notebook
On 19/08/07, Adam Trickett <adam.trickett@???> wrote:
> Hants,
>
> How do I know what key stroke my keyboard is sending to X?
>
> I've just installed Debian Etch on an antique Dell Inspiron 3500, and pretty
> much everything worked out of the box. Sounds isn't supported, but it's an
> old weird NeoMagic graphics/sound card that's not supported by ALSA.
>
> Hibernate works I just want to automate with the Fn-Suspend button. I don't
> want it to go to sleep when the lid is closed.


xev? I don't have a laptop to hand but that shows what my keyboard is
sending on my Ubuntu desktop.