Re: Where is the magic SysReq key?

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On Sat, 2023-04-01 at 21:11 -0400, Jonathan Billings wrote:
> On Apr 1, 2023, at 13:11, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > 
> > I have a Logitech MX series wireless keyboard, and no keys are
> > labelled
> > as SysRq or PrtScr. Is there a way to configure a different
> > sequence
> > for the magic SysRq function? The man pages are not helpful.
> 
> 
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/admin-guide/sysrq.html#i-hit-sysrq-but-nothing-seems-to-happen-what-s-wrong
> 
> I hit SysRq, but nothing seems to happen, what’s wrong?
> There are some keyboards that produce a different keycode for SysRq
> than the pre-defined value of 99
> (see KEY_SYSRQ in include/uapi/linux/input-event-codes.h), or which
> don’t have a SysRq key at all. In these cases, run showkey -s to find
> an appropriate scancode sequence, and use setkeycodes <sequence> 99to
> map this sequence to the usual SysRq code
> (e.g., setkeycodes e05b 99). It’s probably best to put this command
> in a boot script. Oh, and by the way, you exit showkey by not typing
> anything for ten seconds.

Thanks, that's useful.

[BTW, you forgot to include a text-only alternative in your reply - see
the list guidelines.]

poc
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