No mouse in Fedora 21 -

Ed Greshko ed.greshko at greshko.com
Wed May 20 11:54:51 UTC 2015


On 05/20/15 06:21, Rick Stevens wrote:
> On 05/19/2015 03:00 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 05/20/15 00:26, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
>>>
>>> I've installed Fedora-21 Minimal, that comes without an X display. I've added what ever I can find, trying to make it look like this computer, lightdm and xfce are running but I have no control of the keyboard and mouse at the Fedora 21 box, I can control everything normally from this F-22 box via ssh.
>>>
>>> I added the /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/ expecting that would fix things but it did not.
>>>
>>> $ ll  /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/
>>> total 12
>>> -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 232 Apr 29 18:29 00-keyboard.conf
>>> -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 154 Apr 30 14:15 10-evdev.conf
>>> -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 217 Apr 30 14:16 20-evdev-mouse.conf
>>>
>>> Things look pretty much like they do here and I don't know where else to look.
>>>
>>> Any idea welcome
>>
>> Is this again on your Raspberry PI 2, ARM based system?  If so, could it be specific to that architecture?
>
> Good call, Ed!
>
> Bob, if this is your Raspberry PI, then make sure you have the latest
> firmware. I had issues with mine and a USB Wireless N network adapter.
> It'd work on Pidora but DHCP would fail on the Ubuntu derivative (or
> vice versa--can't recall which one had issues).
>
> Notes: My RPI is a B+ model (not a 2), but at least check on it. Also,
> the Pidora version I use is based on F20.

It should be noted that googling on "raspberry pi keyboard problems" produces more than a few results.

One, in particular, stuck my eye...

http://elinux.org/R-Pi_Troubleshooting#R-Pi_does_not_respond_to_key_presses_.2F_Keyboard_randomly_repeats_key_presses

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