Who supplies the information to configure Dell keyboards?

Mon Sep 5 11:57:45 UTC 2011

On Mon, Sep 05, 2011 at 04:37:09PM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:

> On 09/05/2011 03:57 PM, Alexander Volovics wrote:
> > I ask because using Fed15/Gnome3 not all keys on the following laptops
> > (Dell Inspiron 1764 and Dell Vostr 3750) work.
> > For example the key to switch on/off the touchpad. It does not work
> > and also does not provide any 'notification'.

> Do file a bug report against the kernel in Red Hat bugzilla and cc
> Matthew Garrett <mjg59-AT-srcf.ucam.org>  .  It can be reassigned if
> necessary.   Keyboard information seems simple at first glance but often
> is quite complicated.   For the gory details,  refer to
> https://lwn.net/Articles/456146 

Will do.
Thanks for the reference. Didn't know this stuff.
Indeed 'gory details'.

Alexander