On 02/23/2017 10:43 PM, Fred Smith wrote:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 08:32:31PM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> My old Asus 900 got broken (I slipped on ice and it and its carry
> pouch saved me from injury, but broke the screen). It was running
> F21 (never got around to upgrading).
>
> Got a 'new' Asus 900. Left mouse button does not work, but I will
> switch mouse buttons later. I DID switch drives (and memory), and
> my F21/Xfce system comes right back up. Except.
>
> No Fn key, so no home or end or pgup or etc button.
>
> lsmod|grep eee
>
> shows eeepc_laptop
>
> I hope it is not a bad key, but I can switch keyboards too if
> needed. How do I fix this?
Robert:
on my 901 (also running an ancient Fedora, F20) lsmod | grep eee
returns not only eeepc_laptop, but also sparse_keymap.
I dunno what sparse_keymap does, but it prolly has something to do
with mapping keys :). does your 900 show that?
Yes. sparse_keymap and rfkill