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What steps will reproduce the problem?
1. Hardware: Acer TravelMate 6592 laptop with usb keyboard
2. Software: Ubuntu 11.04 x86_64: sudo apt-get logkeys
3. Action: touch test.log; sudo logkeys --start --output test.log

What is the expected output?
The pressed keys of the laptop keyboard (or from the usb keyboard).

What do you see instead?
Empty logfile

What version of the product are you using (`logkeys --help`)?
logkeys version: 0.1.0

On what operating system?
Ubuntu 11.04 x86_64

Additional information

cat /proc/bus/input/devices:

I: Bus=0019 Vendor=0000 Product=0003 Version=0000
N: Name="Sleep Button"
P: Phys=PNP0C0E/button/input0
S: Sysfs=/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/device:00/PNP0C0E:00/input/input0
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=kbd event0 
B: PROP=0
B: EV=3
B: KEY=4000 0 0

I: Bus=0019 Vendor=0000 Product=0005 Version=0000
N: Name="Lid Switch"
P: Phys=PNP0C0D/button/input0
S: Sysfs=/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/device:00/PNP0C0D:00/input/input1
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=event1 
B: PROP=0
B: EV=21
B: SW=1

I: Bus=0019 Vendor=0000 Product=0001 Version=0000
N: Name="Power Button"
P: Phys=PNP0C0C/button/input0
S: Sysfs=/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/device:00/PNP0C0C:00/input/input2
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=kbd event2 
B: PROP=0
B: EV=3
B: KEY=10000000000000 0

I: Bus=0019 Vendor=0000 Product=0001 Version=0000
N: Name="Power Button"
P: Phys=LNXPWRBN/button/input0
S: Sysfs=/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXPWRBN:00/input/input3
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=kbd event3 
B: PROP=0
B: EV=3
B: KEY=10000000000000 0

I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0001 Product=0001 Version=ab41
N: Name="AT Translated Set 2 keyboard"
P: Phys=isa0060/serio0/input0
S: Sysfs=/devices/platform/i8042/serio0/input/input4
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=sysrq kbd event4 
B: PROP=0
B: EV=120013
B: KEY=10000 c020000000000 0 0 700f02000003 3803078f830f401 febfffdfffefffff 
fffffffffffffffe
B: MSC=10
B: LED=7

I: Bus=0003 Vendor=0461 Product=4d15 Version=0111
N: Name="USB Optical Mouse"
P: Phys=usb-0000:00:1d.1-1/input0
S: Sysfs=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.1/usb6/6-1/6-1:1.0/input/input5
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=mouse0 event5 
B: PROP=0
B: EV=17
B: KEY=70000 0 0 0 0
B: REL=103
B: MSC=10

I: Bus=0003 Vendor=413c Product=2003 Version=0110
N: Name="Dell Dell USB Keyboard"
P: Phys=usb-0000:00:1d.0-1/input0
S: Sysfs=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.0/usb5/5-1/5-1:1.0/input/input6
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=sysrq kbd event6 
B: PROP=0
B: EV=120013
B: KEY=1000000000007 ff9f207ac14057ff febeffdfffefffff fffffffffffffffe
B: MSC=10
B: LED=7

I: Bus=0019 Vendor=0000 Product=0006 Version=0000
N: Name="Video Bus"
P: Phys=LNXVIDEO/video/input0
S: 
Sysfs=/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/device:00/PNP0A08:00/device:02/LNXVIDEO:00/input/inpu
t7
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=kbd event7 
B: PROP=0
B: EV=3
B: KEY=3e000b00000000 0 0 0

I: Bus=0003 Vendor=5986 Product=0102 Version=0005
N: Name="Acer Crystal Eye webcam "
P: Phys=usb-0000:00:1a.7-1/button
S: Sysfs=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1a.7/usb1/1-1/1-1:1.0/input/input8
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=kbd event8 
B: PROP=0
B: EV=3
B: KEY=100000 0 0 0

I: Bus=0000 Vendor=0000 Product=0000 Version=0000
N: Name="HDA Intel Headphone"
P: Phys=ALSA
S: Sysfs=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1b.0/sound/card0/input9
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=event9 
B: PROP=0
B: EV=21
B: SW=4

I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=0007 Version=92b1
N: Name="SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad"
P: Phys=isa0060/serio4/input0
S: Sysfs=/devices/platform/i8042/serio4/input/input10
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=mouse1 event10 
B: PROP=1
B: EV=b
B: KEY=6420 3000f 0 0 0 0
B: ABS=11000003

I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=0001 Version=0000
N: Name="PS/2 Generic Mouse"
P: Phys=synaptics-pt/serio0/input0
S: Sysfs=/devices/platform/i8042/serio4/serio5/input/input11
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=mouse2 event11 
B: PROP=0
B: EV=7
B: KEY=70000 0 0 0 0
B: REL=3
Original issue reported on code.google.com by gaspary...@gmail.com on 17 Aug 2011 at 6:24
Merged into: #69
ramccor / logkeys

Empty logfile #70
