On Thu, 3 Jan 2013 21:10:53 +0000
Miod Vallat <[email protected]> wrote:

> > So one keypress on 'i' spits out between 5 and 20 'i's depending
> > on how quick I am at the keyboard.  Notice above that the boot>
> > prompt works just fine.  I hit enter and ...
> > 
> > At any prompt except password prompts you can escape ....
> > [...]
> > 
> > Choose your keyboard layout ('?' or 'L' for list [default] System hostname? 
> > (short form, e.g. 'foo') System hostname? (short form, e.g. 'foo') System 
> > hostname? (short form, e.g. 'foo') System hostname? (short form, e.g. 
> > 'foo') System hostname? (short form, e.g. 'foo') System hostname? (short 
> > form, e.g. 'foo') System hostname? (short form, e.g. 'foo')
> 
> This smells like bad edge/level interrupt configuration for the kebyoard
> controller. Are you using a PS/2 or USB keyboard? How is the keyboard
> recognized by OpenBSD? If it's a USB keyboard recognized by the kernel
> as PS/2, you might want to tinker with the `USB legacy keyboard
> emulation' settings in your BIOS.
> 

Thanks.  It's a laptop and is using

   pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60/5
   pckbd0 at pckbc0 (kbd slot)
   pckbc0: using irq 1 for kbd slot
   wskbd0 at pckbd0: console keyboard, using wsdisplay0

I've tried plugging in a USB keyboard but the behavior is the same.
I.e. fine at boot> and ukc> but not in the installer script *shrugs*

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