GNU bug report logs - #20433
Keyboard not working with GuixSD on Apple Macbook Air 6,2

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Message #69 received at 20433 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: rennes <at> openmailbox.org
To: Alex Kost <alezost <at> gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix <at> gnu.org, 20433 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: guixsd on macbook
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 18:22:53 +0100

On 2016-01-29 09:46, Alex Kost wrote:
> rennes <at> openmailbox.org (2016-01-29 05:32 +0300) wrote:
> 
>> hi,
>> 
>> On 2016-01-22 00:13, Alex Kost wrote:
>>> rennes <at> openmailbox.org (2016-01-22 00:39 +0300) wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 2016-01-20 16:47, ludo <at> gnu.org wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> rennes <at> openmailbox.org skribis:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I've finished installing correctly GuixSD on macbook. There are 
>>>>>> some
>>>>>> issue with touchpad.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> If anyone has problems with the keyboard when boot guixsd, fix 
>>>>>> with
>>>>>> the following commands:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> rmmod usbhid
>>>>>> rmmod usbkbd
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> or use an external usb keyboard.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Interesting!  We were discussing this at 
>>>>> <http://bugs.gnu.org/20433>,
>>>>> and it seems that only ‘usbkbd’ was at fault.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Could you check if removing ‘usbkbd’ alone is enough?
>>>>> 
>>>>> I would expect ‘usbhid’ to be required since the internal keyboard
>>>>> appears to be a USB device.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Ludo’.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Ludo,
>>>> 
>>>> is correct, removing 'usbkbd'.
>>>> 
>>>> I only use 'rmmod usbhid' to reload the module of the internal
>>>> keyboard.
>>>> 
>>>> i test configuring from the scratch the machine and it´s working:
>>>> 
>>>> (operating-system
>>>>   (host-name "antelope")
>>>>   (timezone "Europe/Paris")
>>>>   (locale "en_US.UTF-8")
>>>>   (kernel-arguments '("modprobe.blacklist=usbkbd"))
>>>> .....
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> if i reconfigure:
>>>> 
>>>>   sudo guix system reconfigure /path/to/configuration.scm
>>>> 
>>>> is not working.
>>> 
>>> Did you do "guix pull" before reconfiguring?  Support for
>>> "modprobe.blacklist" arguments was added several days ago, so you 
>>> need
>>> to have a recent guix code.
>> 
>> 
>> apologies for my late reply, i test run "guix pull" before
>> reconfiguring, and its don`t working.
> 
> Since a system is configured from root, you also need to run "guix 
> pull"
> as root.  Did you do it, did you just run "guix pull" from your user?


Thanks Alex,

now works!.

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