Questions tagged [keyboard]
Questions about keyboards, both touch and otherwise. However, please add the "touchscreen" tag for touchscreen keyboard questions.
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The external USB keyboard cannot work being at Usb 2.0
Why my external USB keyboard cannot work by a Usb 2.0, only that of 3.0 ?
How is the configuration script or software's solution ?
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Surface Laptop Keyboard Kernel Installation Error [duplicate]
root@O22UGDW213:~# apt update
E: Conflicting values set for option Signed-By regarding source https://pkg.surfacelinux.com/debian/ release: /var/lib/extrepo/keys/surface-linux.asc !=
E: The list of ...
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After installing Ubuntu 22.04 my keyboard backlight stopped working
Recently, I installed Ubuntu on my galaxy book 3 360 and the backlight of the keyboard doesn´t work anymore. When I power my laptop all the keyboard lights up, so they are working but after sometime ...
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Keyboard borked after update
I'm running Xubuntu 22.04.2 LTS on a laptop, and recently ran a system update. After restarting, my keyboard no longer inputs to the OS. According to a quick online search, this is not uncommon, and ...
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How to permanently remap Caps Lock into Esc key on Ubuntu 22.04.3 with Wayland display server
My goal is to PERMANENTLY remap CAPSLOCK into ESC key under Ubuntu 22.04.3 with Wayland display server.
Second requirement is to do it without installing additional software.
I need it for VIM, to be ...
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Can't type encryption password in GRUB
I have Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS installed with LVM encryption option. I know the password to unlock but I can't type it while booting the OS after Ubuntu and/or GRUB update. All keyboard keys have strange ...
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ctrl key not working when using certain application
my ctrl key will not work when using Minecraft. It works when I use the Minecraft launcher, but when I start the java application "Minecraft" it will not work anymore. I have tried multiple ...
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External keyboard backlight problem
I tried to turn on my external keyboard's backlight using the commands (xset led on, xset -led 3 then xset led 3) on Ubuntu 22.04, and these commands are not working.
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Keyboard keys mapped wrongly when connected to Hyper-V Ubuntu 22.04.2 via RDP
I have a Ubuntu 22.04.2 created on Hyper-V. When I connect to this VM from any other Windows machine on the network via mstsc (Windows RDP client), I find that some of the keys are mapped wrongly. E.g:...
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some keyboard button isnot working!
"My laptop keyboard is not typing certain letters on Linux mint, but some keys are working. However, when I use an external keyboard, it only types the letters 'l,' 'a,' 'd,' 'k,' 'f,' and 's,' ...
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Laptop, keyboard and mousepad don't work on Lenovo V15 G4 AMN - Type 82YU
I have bought a Laptop and installed Ubuntu, but my keyboard and trackpad don't work.
If I plug in an external keyboard or mouse, it does work.
My laptop model is Lenovo V15 G4 AMN - Type 82YU.
I am ...
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My new Logitech MX KEYS keyboard STOPPED responding - I am using Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS
My new Logitech MX KEYS keyboard STOPPED responding - I am using Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS .
Also:
I tried the command :
sudo dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration
I went through the prompts... and tried ...
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Keyboard and mouse problems
System is:
Operating System: Kubuntu 22.04.2
KDE Plasma Version: 5.25.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.98.0
Qt Version: 5.15.3
Kernel Version: 5.19.0-50-generic (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: X11
I have ...
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Using a Japanese Apple Magic Keyboard on 22.04 and 18.04 and would like for it to work on either as it does for hiragana and katakana on Windows 11
This new keyboard works perfectly for hiragana and katakana input on Windows 11; and I would like to get it working similarly on any available version of Ubuntu (I curranty have three Ubuntu boxes, ...
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Meta / Super / Windows keys not working
I have seen many questions asked here on AskUbuntu, SuperUser, and Reddit where people are having trouble getting their Meta / Super / Windows keys to work. I have tried all the suggestions but ...
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I installed Ubuntu 22.04 on my Asus tuf gaming A15 laptop (2023), the keyboard not work
I installed Ubuntu 22.04 on my Asus tuf gaming A15 laptop (2023), the keyboard does not work, apparently there is no support for new types of keyboards in the Linux kernel, can you help solve this ...
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Installing Predator RGB Keyboard on Ubuntu
Hi I would like to install this:https://github.com/JafarAkhondali/acer-predator-turbo-and-rgb-keyboard-linux-module on my Predator laptop with ubuntu(22.04) on it. My question is, how do I use:
chmod ...
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Keyboard isn't being disabled even after disabling it
My keyboard is not being disabled even after using xinput float/disable and troubleshooting it. I am using Ubuntu os in Asus gaming laptop as many keys are automatically clicking on its own and some ...
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English keyboard layout in Ubuntu that is very close to macOS one but allows Compose key
I am using Ubuntu 22.04 at work and macOS at home.
Both computers have internional keyboards.
That means that there is an extra button between left Shift and Z buttons.
However, I have the following ...
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I installed Ubuntu 23.04 on my Asus Tuf Gaming A15 laptop (2023), the keyboard does not work
I installed Ubuntu 23.04 on my Asus Tuf Gaming A15 laptop (2023), the keyboard does not work, the drivers are all installed, checked through the command, everything is updated, all packages are ...
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Configuration possible to disable function lock
I have a new notebook and although I am very happy with it, I very often accidentally enable/disable fn lock which drives me nuts. Is there a way I can configure/disable fn lock combination (Shift + ...
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What version of Ubuntu just installed? The "mouse" release?
I've been running Ubuntu 23.04 Lunar Lobster. The default wallpaper has the lobster as a constellation.
I performed a routine update from the updater.
Now the desktop environment is vastly different. ...
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Patch error 2 while trying to fix keyboard in ubuntu
Recently I acquire an Asus Tuf Gaming A15, and installed Windows and Ubuntu. In Ubuntu the keyboard does't work so I searched and found this ASUS TUF A15 2023 Keyboard Not Working and i also found the ...
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Loud crackle noise coming from caps / num lock keys when pressed rapidly
Ubuntu Version 22.04.2 LTS
Kernel driver in use: snd_hda_intel
Audio from all other sources plays perfectly. When pressing num / caps lock normally, a beeping sound plays normally. When pressing the ...
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Keyboard and mouse stop working in Ubuntu, can only do REISUB
I was using Ubuntu 23.04 on my Lenovo Legion Laptop (AMD 5600H + RTX3060) and was in tty when the computer suddenly stopped responding to any keyboard input. I thought the system has frozen and used ...
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Volume Up key not working but volume down key works
Title says it all. Some functionality of the function keys seem to have some random functionality which does not match what it is intended to do. For example, fn F8 is supposed to open up settings ...
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Keyboard strokes do not input into selected program
I have two computers, each partitioned with Windows 10 and Ubuntu 20.04. Computer A has served me well for many years but lately the keyboard connected to Ubuntu will not input the keystrokes into ...
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Pressing one key registers as two separate keys
My Delete key registers and delete and slash
When I did xev and pressed Delete the following is shown
root 0x7a6, subw 0x0, time 607462, (196,131), root:(368,295),
state 0x0, keycode 106 (...
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How do you reset the keyboard layout?
In Ubuntu 22.04 (with the standard desktop environment, just with Wayland disabled), I installed solaar for my Logitech keyboard. Then, some keys are changed, for example, (\ and `). The right Ctrl ...
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Cannot get brightness keys to work on Ubuntu 22.04 / Lenovo IdeaPad 5
I have IdeaPad 5 15IAL7 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, kernel 5.19.0-46-generic. It is Intel Core i5 with Intel Iris XE graphics.
Special Fn keys all work, except the brightness. Volume is changing with ...
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Machine does not power up with keyboard or [wireless] mouse movement
This machine is Lenovo Desktop H535 running Ubuntu 20.04 with Logitech K360 wireless mouse.
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disable toggling capslock when CTRL+CAPS LOCK is pressed, but leave functionality as is if CAPS LOCK is pressed without CTRL
I want to configure hotkeys in IntellliJ to use a CTRL+CAPS LOCK as a first stroke shortcut (second is CTRL+W but that's irrelevant), but when I press CTRL+CAPS LOCK the usual capslock function is ...
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Keyboard mapping suddenly deconfigured
Folks, I've came back to work today just to find out that all of sudden my keyboard was deconfigured. maybe that's related to gnome 44 update, I'm not sure.
I'm running 22.04.2 LTS. my keyboard is ...
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Pressing Ctrl closes browser tab
I'm encountering abnormal behavior with Ctrl key in my browser. Sometimes, when I press the Ctrl key, it closes the browser's tab. I had this issue with Firefox, but I tried this with another browser ...
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HP Pavilion Laptop Keyboard Issue in Ubuntu 22.04
I am having a strange issue with my laptop keyboard.
When typing the response to each key press is very delayed, if I type at normal speed keystrokes are missed, holding down a key for a moment will ...
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How does one diagnose a hardware vs software problem with a laptop keyboard backlight?
I have Ubuntu 22.04 on a Dell Inspiron-7779 laptop. My keyboard backlight began to work intermittently and then failed completely. I'm trying to work out if this is a software issue or a hardware ...
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Remapping special/function keys on new keyboard layout
I currently have Ubuntu 22.04 set up on my laptop, and sometimes I plug my laptop into a second monitor and use a second keyboard. I would like to be able to seamlessly change my keyboard layout based ...
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How could a customization on Windows affects Ubuntu?
I am using dual boot on my laptop(Lenovo Legion s7) Ubuntu and Windows 10. In am using ICUE software in Windows to customize my keyboards lightning. The keyboard does not need a software for lightning ...
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Change default keyboard layout for virtual terminal
I use customized keyboard layout, which was set to default in UI gnome settings. It works well in gnome.
However, when I open a new virtual termnial (Ctrl+Shift+F4 orCtrl+Shift+F5 ) It does not use my ...
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Custom Keyboard Shortcuts for jumping to next word or end of line – Ubuntu 22.04
Hej there!
I switched from Mac to Linux currently and am still trying to figure out how to adjust some keyboard shortcuts.
For example I mapped Ctrl + Right arrow to End key in the settings by adding ...
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How do i use the sysrq key on chromebook running ubuntu mate?
Running ubuntu mate 22.04 on samsung chromebook 4 with mrchromebox's rwlegacy firmware.
I heard that the sysrq key for chromebook is alt+f10 (volume up) but when i try to do a reisub, the r makes the ...
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Remap right Windows key to Alt Gr?
EDIT: This is Ubuntu 23.04 x64 in the default Ubuntu flavor.
I have upgraded my ancient Model M keyboard to a modern one where Windows keys have been added. Being Danish we use the Alt-Gr key a lot ...
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Wireless keyboard not working but mouse is. How do you address this issue? Ubuntu 22.04
I am on Ubuntu 22.04 and my usb for this set of devices is listed as:
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 062a:4c01 MosArt Semiconductor Corp. 2,4Ghz Wireless Transceiver [for Delux M618 Plus Wireless Vertical ...
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Wrong random keypresses on HP business notebooks running Ubuntu
I experience an issue with a number of units of HP EliteBook 1040 G9 which is certified with Ubuntu (source: https://ubuntu.com/certified/202203-30040). From time to time pressing one key results in a ...
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Can't Change Brightness on Ubuntu 22.04.2 on Start Up Only
I have Ubuntu 22.04.2 and whenever I turn on my computer, I'm unable to change the brightness using the keyboard keys. However, I can change the brightness using the slider in the top right corner. ...
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LG Gram laptop keyboard backlight refuses to work
Title pretty much. I've tried reloading the kernel module, I've tried xset led 3, I've tried using brightnessctl, nothing works. It's not a hardware issue, since in windows 10 it works just fine, and ...
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Minecraft 1.8.9 Freezing my computer
At first when I join it seems fine, but when I try to join a server it freezes and my mouse can't click anything. If I tab to a different window I can't click on anything. The only way to fix it is by ...
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How to configure layout PT-BR on Ubuntu 22.04 running on a Macbook Pro 9,2 with US (English) ANSI keyboard?
I've given up using Mac OS on my old Macbook Pro mid 2012 (model id:9,2), so I installed Ubuntu 22.04. But I speak Brazilian Portuguese, so I wanted to use PT-BR as my system language. However, my ...
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Disable Fn + esc to power off
I make heavy use of F keys for my windows manager but when I miss the key and press F + esc instead of F1, my notebook shuts down.
Is there a way to disable the possibility to shut my system down with ...
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Keyboards, mice, touchpads work on Wayland and don't work on Xorg in Ubuntu 22.04
My keyboards, mice and touchpads (following “KMT”):
Work in Windows
Work on both Xorg and Wayland in Ubuntu 20.04
Work on Wayland in Ubuntu 22.04
Don't work on Xorg in Ubuntu 22.04.
My KMT works in ...
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