#LINUX LITE KEYBOARD PROBLEM PASSWORD#

#LINUX LITE KEYBOARD PROBLEM PASSWORD#

I gave it time and more than a few keystrokes, but nothing in the password box for login on LM.īUT I noticed that even though settings in Barrier have the “Start Barrier on startup” checked, it does NOT start (it says it is not running and the “start” button is active) and I see that the IP address is blank. Since the keyboard is a bluetooth connection, sometimes there is a delay in the response when logging into KDE system, but it always works (via bluetooth) after a few taps. I tested using the mouse from my KDE pc running barrier and it did not work. Perhaps a second opinion of the instructions above by some forum members But the process sounds logical, I guess.Īnd as always, take anything ChatGPT says with a grain of salt. If you have installed Barrier in a different location, you may need to modify the ExecStart line in the systemd service unit file accordingly. Please note that the instructions provided assume that you have installed Barrier in the default location.

Once you log in, Barrier should be ready to use. You can test it by rebooting your system and verifying that Barrier is running before the login screen appears. Now, Barrier should start automatically before login on your Linux Mint laptop. In nano, you can do this by pressing Ctrl+O, then Enter to save, followed by Ctrl+X to exit.Įnable the Barrier service to start on boot:

In the nano editor, enter the following content:.

Run the following command to open the file in the nano editor:

Open a terminal on your Linux Mint laptop.Ĭreate a systemd service unit file for Barrier using a text editor. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you through the process: To achieve this, you can set up Barrier as a systemd service. Yes, there is a way to configure Barrier to run before login on Linux Mint. O.K., Sheila, there seems to be a way of letting barrier run before login.

Linux lite keyboard problem