How to determine which device is the USB keyboard in 18.04?

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How can I wake up my PC with any key



There is a step which states:




Once you have established which device is the keyboard lets say USB0 run this command.




How do I know which USBx is the keyboard?







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    How about you simply try out? There's no reason to believe the linked solution doesn't work until you have tried and it failed. Regarding finding which is the correct device, I guess trial and error is a legitimate approach here to.
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  • What if it breaks the system...there have been many instances where I tried to temper with a Linux distro and which resulted in a broken system...Should I take that risk ?
    – Amir Zia
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Trying to follow the answer here:



How can I wake up my PC with any key



There is a step which states:




Once you have established which device is the keyboard lets say USB0 run this command.




How do I know which USBx is the keyboard?







share|improve this question

















  • 2




    How about you simply try out? There's no reason to believe the linked solution doesn't work until you have tried and it failed. Regarding finding which is the correct device, I guess trial and error is a legitimate approach here to.
    – Byte Commander
    Jun 10 at 20:55










  • What if it breaks the system...there have been many instances where I tried to temper with a Linux distro and which resulted in a broken system...Should I take that risk ?
    – Amir Zia
    Jun 10 at 21:43












up vote
2
down vote

favorite









up vote
2
down vote

favorite











Trying to follow the answer here:



How can I wake up my PC with any key



There is a step which states:




Once you have established which device is the keyboard lets say USB0 run this command.




How do I know which USBx is the keyboard?







share|improve this question













Trying to follow the answer here:



How can I wake up my PC with any key



There is a step which states:




Once you have established which device is the keyboard lets say USB0 run this command.




How do I know which USBx is the keyboard?









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    How about you simply try out? There's no reason to believe the linked solution doesn't work until you have tried and it failed. Regarding finding which is the correct device, I guess trial and error is a legitimate approach here to.
    – Byte Commander
    Jun 10 at 20:55










  • What if it breaks the system...there have been many instances where I tried to temper with a Linux distro and which resulted in a broken system...Should I take that risk ?
    – Amir Zia
    Jun 10 at 21:43












  • 2




    How about you simply try out? There's no reason to believe the linked solution doesn't work until you have tried and it failed. Regarding finding which is the correct device, I guess trial and error is a legitimate approach here to.
    – Byte Commander
    Jun 10 at 20:55










  • What if it breaks the system...there have been many instances where I tried to temper with a Linux distro and which resulted in a broken system...Should I take that risk ?
    – Amir Zia
    Jun 10 at 21:43







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How about you simply try out? There's no reason to believe the linked solution doesn't work until you have tried and it failed. Regarding finding which is the correct device, I guess trial and error is a legitimate approach here to.
– Byte Commander
Jun 10 at 20:55




How about you simply try out? There's no reason to believe the linked solution doesn't work until you have tried and it failed. Regarding finding which is the correct device, I guess trial and error is a legitimate approach here to.
– Byte Commander
Jun 10 at 20:55












What if it breaks the system...there have been many instances where I tried to temper with a Linux distro and which resulted in a broken system...Should I take that risk ?
– Amir Zia
Jun 10 at 21:43




What if it breaks the system...there have been many instances where I tried to temper with a Linux distro and which resulted in a broken system...Should I take that risk ?
– Amir Zia
Jun 10 at 21:43















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