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title="NEW --- - FN keys not working on Samsung 900x3a"
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<b><a class="bz_bug_link
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title="NEW --- - FN keys not working on Samsung 900x3a"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70296#c8">Comment # 8</a>
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title="NEW --- - FN keys not working on Samsung 900x3a"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70296">bug 70296</a>
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<pre>(In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=70296#c6">comment #6</a>)
<span class="quote">> (In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=70296#c5">comment #5</a>)
> > Can't this be merged very simply? Or is there more work left? The hardware
> > has been out a few years now, and people have been asking for better Fn key
> > support for some time in other places like Launchpad and Stack Overflow.
> Somebody with this hardware needs to (a) verify that current git version
> doesn't work, and is it doesn't, (b) prepare a patch against current sources.
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> Steps (a) can be done pulling the current hwdb file
> (<a href="http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/plain/hwdb/60-keyboard.hwdb">http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/plain/hwdb/60-keyboard.hwdb</a>),
> installing it in /etc/udev/hwdb.d/, running udevadm hwdb --update.
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> Martin Pitt who maintains keyboard mapping applied a different fix than the
> one proposed by the reporter, so the original patch needs to be
> verified/updated.</span >
Ok, I did step (a) and also rebooted since it doesn't take effect otherwise. >
The FN keys in question don't work.
Then I applied my fixes, ran udevadm hwdb --update, rebooted. > The FN keys in
question work again.
Then as you can already see, I did (b) :)
I hope you can merge it now since I plan on selling my 900x3a in the next few
weeks or months and can't take care of this problem anymore afterwards.</pre>
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