problems with keymap entries in FDI-files

[Danny Kukawka]

On Donnerstag, 16. August 2007, Danny Kukawka wrote:
> * If I understand the How-To at [1] correct HAL should only contain
> mappings for 'unknown scancodes' (... You only need to remap keys using HAL
> that do not product valid keycodes (i.e. you get the warning in dmesg) as
> the others can be done with a keymap ...).
> But if I take a look at several mappings e.g. for the 'HP nc6320', some
> IBM/Lenovo or Acer laptops I wonder if all the mappings are really needed,
> because e.g. for the HP or a Lenovo T60 I couldn't reproduce the scancodes
> (also not if I boot to init=/bin/bash or with e.g. Kubuntu instead of
> SUSE). Do I miss or oversee something?

I could now reproduce the mappings for some HP/ACER, but I get don't get 
unknown keyevents for any IBM/Lenovo furthermore.

Danny