[SOLVED] Super key doesn't work Fedora 32

Hello everyone,

I’m new here, and i have done a fresh install yesterday on my desktop pc of Fedora 32 Wayland.
One of the issue that i have is the super key of my desktop keyboard doesn’t work.

the keyboard a “Cooler Master MASTERKEYS PRO S” whit a AZERTY layout.

I have run evtest as a root user and press super key left and super key right but no event capture by evtest .I have not install any gnome extension, just some app form the official repo and virtualbox.

Thanks

$ sudo evtest

No device specified, trying to scan all of /dev/input/event*
Available devices:
/dev/input/event0: Power Button
/dev/input/event1: Power Button
/dev/input/event2: Logitech MX Ergo
/dev/input/event3: Cooler Master Technology Inc. MASTERKEYS PRO S
/dev/input/event4: Logitech MX Master 2S
/dev/input/event5: Cooler Master Technology Inc. MASTERKEYS PRO S System Control
/dev/input/event6: Cooler Master Technology Inc. MASTERKEYS PRO S Consumer Control
/dev/input/event7: Cooler Master Technology Inc. MASTERKEYS PRO S Keyboard
/dev/input/event8: Cooler Master Technology Inc. MM710 Gaming Mouse
/dev/input/event9: Cooler Master Technology Inc. MM710 Gaming Mouse System Control
/dev/input/event10: Cooler Master Technology Inc. MM710 Gaming Mouse Consumer Control
/dev/input/event11: Cooler Master Technology Inc. MM710 Gaming Mouse Keyboard
/dev/input/event12: ELECOM TrackBall Mouse HUGE TrackBall
/dev/input/event13: Microsoft X-Box 360 pad
/dev/input/event14: PC Speaker
/dev/input/event15: Eee PC WMI hotkeys
/dev/input/event16: HDA ATI HDMI HDMI/DP,pcm=3
/dev/input/event17: HDA ATI HDMI HDMI/DP,pcm=7
/dev/input/event18: HDA ATI HDMI HDMI/DP,pcm=8
/dev/input/event19: HDA ATI HDMI HDMI/DP,pcm=9
/dev/input/event20: HDA ATI HDMI HDMI/DP,pcm=10
/dev/input/event21: HDA ATI HDMI HDMI/DP,pcm=11
Select the device event number [0-21]: 3
Input driver version is 1.0.1
Input device ID: bus 0x3 vendor 0x2516 product 0x3c version 0x111
Input device name: “Cooler Master Technology Inc. MASTERKEYS PRO S”
Supported events:
Event type 0 (EV_SYN)
Event type 1 (EV_KEY)
Event code 1 (KEY_ESC)
Event code 2 (KEY_1)
Event code 3 (KEY_2)
Event code 4 (KEY_3)
Event code 5 (KEY_4)
Event code 6 (KEY_5)
Event code 7 (KEY_6)
Event code 8 (KEY_7)
Event code 9 (KEY_8)
Event code 10 (KEY_9)
Event code 11 (KEY_0)
Event code 12 (KEY_MINUS)
Event code 13 (KEY_EQUAL)
Event code 14 (KEY_BACKSPACE)
Event code 15 (KEY_TAB)
Event code 16 (KEY_Q)
Event code 17 (KEY_W)
Event code 18 (KEY_E)
Event code 19 (KEY_R)
Event code 20 (KEY_T)
Event code 21 (KEY_Y)
Event code 22 (KEY_U)
Event code 23 (KEY_I)
Event code 24 (KEY_O)
Event code 25 (KEY_P)
Event code 26 (KEY_LEFTBRACE)
Event code 27 (KEY_RIGHTBRACE)
Event code 28 (KEY_ENTER)
Event code 29 (KEY_LEFTCTRL)
Event code 30 (KEY_A)
Event code 31 (KEY_S)
Event code 32 (KEY_D)
Event code 33 (KEY_F)
Event code 34 (KEY_G)
Event code 35 (KEY_H)
Event code 36 (KEY_J)
Event code 37 (KEY_K)
Event code 38 (KEY_L)
Event code 39 (KEY_SEMICOLON)
Event code 40 (KEY_APOSTROPHE)
Event code 41 (KEY_GRAVE)
Event code 42 (KEY_LEFTSHIFT)
Event code 43 (KEY_BACKSLASH)
Event code 44 (KEY_Z)
Event code 45 (KEY_X)
Event code 46 (KEY_C)
Event code 47 (KEY_V)
Event code 48 (KEY_B)
Event code 49 (KEY_N)
Event code 50 (KEY_M)
Event code 51 (KEY_COMMA)
Event code 52 (KEY_DOT)
Event code 53 (KEY_SLASH)
Event code 54 (KEY_RIGHTSHIFT)
Event code 55 (KEY_KPASTERISK)
Event code 56 (KEY_LEFTALT)
Event code 57 (KEY_SPACE)
Event code 58 (KEY_CAPSLOCK)
Event code 59 (KEY_F1)
Event code 60 (KEY_F2)
Event code 61 (KEY_F3)
Event code 62 (KEY_F4)
Event code 63 (KEY_F5)
Event code 64 (KEY_F6)
Event code 65 (KEY_F7)
Event code 66 (KEY_F8)
Event code 67 (KEY_F9)
Event code 68 (KEY_F10)
Event code 69 (KEY_NUMLOCK)
Event code 70 (KEY_SCROLLLOCK)
Event code 71 (KEY_KP7)
Event code 72 (KEY_KP8)
Event code 73 (KEY_KP9)
Event code 74 (KEY_KPMINUS)
Event code 75 (KEY_KP4)
Event code 76 (KEY_KP5)
Event code 77 (KEY_KP6)
Event code 78 (KEY_KPPLUS)
Event code 79 (KEY_KP1)
Event code 80 (KEY_KP2)
Event code 81 (KEY_KP3)
Event code 82 (KEY_KP0)
Event code 83 (KEY_KPDOT)
Event code 85 (KEY_ZENKAKUHANKAKU)
Event code 86 (KEY_102ND)
Event code 87 (KEY_F11)
Event code 88 (KEY_F12)
Event code 89 (KEY_RO)
Event code 90 (KEY_KATAKANA)
Event code 91 (KEY_HIRAGANA)
Event code 92 (KEY_HENKAN)
Event code 93 (KEY_KATAKANAHIRAGANA)
Event code 94 (KEY_MUHENKAN)
Event code 95 (KEY_KPJPCOMMA)
Event code 96 (KEY_KPENTER)
Event code 97 (KEY_RIGHTCTRL)
Event code 98 (KEY_KPSLASH)
Event code 99 (KEY_SYSRQ)
Event code 100 (KEY_RIGHTALT)
Event code 102 (KEY_HOME)
Event code 103 (KEY_UP)
Event code 104 (KEY_PAGEUP)
Event code 105 (KEY_LEFT)
Event code 106 (KEY_RIGHT)
Event code 107 (KEY_END)
Event code 108 (KEY_DOWN)
Event code 109 (KEY_PAGEDOWN)
Event code 110 (KEY_INSERT)
Event code 111 (KEY_DELETE)
Event code 113 (KEY_MUTE)
Event code 114 (KEY_VOLUMEDOWN)
Event code 115 (KEY_VOLUMEUP)
Event code 116 (KEY_POWER)
Event code 117 (KEY_KPEQUAL)
Event code 119 (KEY_PAUSE)
Event code 121 (KEY_KPCOMMA)
Event code 122 (KEY_HANGUEL)
Event code 123 (KEY_HANJA)
Event code 124 (KEY_YEN)
Event code 125 (KEY_LEFTMETA)
Event code 126 (KEY_RIGHTMETA)
Event code 127 (KEY_COMPOSE)
Event code 128 (KEY_STOP)
Event code 129 (KEY_AGAIN)
Event code 130 (KEY_PROPS)
Event code 131 (KEY_UNDO)
Event code 132 (KEY_FRONT)
Event code 133 (KEY_COPY)
Event code 134 (KEY_OPEN)
Event code 135 (KEY_PASTE)
Event code 136 (KEY_FIND)
Event code 137 (KEY_CUT)
Event code 138 (KEY_HELP)
Event code 183 (KEY_F13)
Event code 184 (KEY_F14)
Event code 185 (KEY_F15)
Event code 186 (KEY_F16)
Event code 187 (KEY_F17)
Event code 188 (KEY_F18)
Event code 189 (KEY_F19)
Event code 190 (KEY_F20)
Event code 191 (KEY_F21)
Event code 192 (KEY_F22)
Event code 193 (KEY_F23)
Event code 194 (KEY_F24)
Event code 240 (KEY_UNKNOWN)
Event type 4 (EV_MSC)
Event code 4 (MSC_SCAN)
Event type 17 (EV_LED)
Event code 0 (LED_NUML) state 1
Event code 1 (LED_CAPSL) state 0
Event code 2 (LED_SCROLLL) state 0
Key repeat handling:
Repeat type 20 (EV_REP)
Repeat code 0 (REP_DELAY)
Value 250
Repeat code 1 (REP_PERIOD)
Value 33
Properties:
Testing … (interrupt to exit)
Event: time 1598960495.581105, type 4 (EV_MSC), code 4 (MSC_SCAN), value 70028
Event: time 1598960495.581105, type 1 (EV_KEY), code 28 (KEY_ENTER), value 0
Event: time 1598960495.581105, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------
Event: time 1598960496.939068, type 4 (EV_MSC), code 4 (MSC_SCAN), value 700e2
Event: time 1598960496.939068, type 1 (EV_KEY), code 56 (KEY_LEFTALT), value 1
Event: time 1598960496.939068, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------
Event: time 1598960497.081071, type 4 (EV_MSC), code 4 (MSC_SCAN), value 700e2
Event: time 1598960497.081071, type 1 (EV_KEY), code 56 (KEY_LEFTALT), value 0
Event: time 1598960497.081071, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------
Event: time 1598960499.677045, type 4 (EV_MSC), code 4 (MSC_SCAN), value 700e0
Event: time 1598960499.677045, type 1 (EV_KEY), code 29 (KEY_LEFTCTRL), value 1
Event: time 1598960499.677045, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------
Event: time 1598960499.847046, type 4 (EV_MSC), code 4 (MSC_SCAN), value 700e0
Event: time 1598960499.847046, type 1 (EV_KEY), code 29 (KEY_LEFTCTRL), value 0
Event: time 1598960499.847046, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------
Event: time 1598960505.548966, type 4 (EV_MSC), code 4 (MSC_SCAN), value 700e6
Event: time 1598960505.548966, type 1 (EV_KEY), code 100 (KEY_RIGHTALT), value 1
Event: time 1598960505.548966, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------
Event: time 1598960505.618974, type 4 (EV_MSC), code 4 (MSC_SCAN), value 700e6
Event: time 1598960505.618974, type 1 (EV_KEY), code 100 (KEY_RIGHTALT), value 0
Event: time 1598960505.618974, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------
Event: time 1598960507.787924, type 4 (EV_MSC), code 4 (MSC_SCAN), value 700e4
Event: time 1598960507.787924, type 1 (EV_KEY), code 97 (KEY_RIGHTCTRL), value 1
Event: time 1598960507.787924, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------
Event: time 1598960507.859936, type 4 (EV_MSC), code 4 (MSC_SCAN), value 700e4
Event: time 1598960507.859936, type 1 (EV_KEY), code 97 (KEY_RIGHTCTRL), value 0
Event: time 1598960507.859936, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------
Event: time 1598960512.571880, type 4 (EV_MSC), code 4 (MSC_SCAN), value 700e0
Event: time 1598960512.571880, type 1 (EV_KEY), code 29 (KEY_LEFTCTRL), value 1
Event: time 1598960512.571880, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------
Event: time 1598960512.811888, type 4 (EV_MSC), code 4 (MSC_SCAN), value 70006
Event: time 1598960512.811888, type 1 (EV_KEY), code 46 (KEY_C), value 1
Event: time 1598960512.811888, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------

EDIT :
Problem solve, it was my keyboard not Fedora, just a coincidence that i notice the problem after the fedora installation.
I solve the issue with a reset of my keybaord , on the Cooler Master Masterkey pro serie the procedure is to hold “Fn” key + “E” during 3 seconds, it reset the keyboard and erase any RGB profil.

I think that keyboard comes with a function to disable what they call the “Windows key”. Maybe that happened to you and the reset enabled it again.

Function-F9 locks the Windows key for safety during gameplay.

Your a right ^^ But it my case it was a other issue, i use this keybaord on my windows laptop when a work in docking mode and a other key of my keyboard (the “0” key) was also not working as the super key.