Re: Boot hangs at /bin/sh?, can't see USB keyboard

2006-07-13 Thread Erik Norgaard
Michael P. Soulier wrote: On 12/07/06 Erik Nørgaard said: The keyboard usually works on the boot menu as the bios is in control. So, exit the menu to load the kernel modules you need, usb, ukbd and uhid I think should do. Then boot into single user mode. For next time, this happens, I suggest

Re: Boot hangs at /bin/sh?, can't see USB keyboard

2006-07-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Bill Moran wrote: In response to Chris Shenton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: If not, any suggestions on how to get it to boot to a point where I could fix the /etc/fstab? Only thing I can think of is burn a bootable FreeBSD disk, boot from it, then mount the hard drive and fix fstab from that.

Re: Boot hangs at /bin/sh?, can't see USB keyboard

2006-07-13 Thread Chris Shenton
Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On some Dells, there is a BIOS option to boot with USB legacy support (or some similar wording) or without USB support at all. Having the correct setting is pivotal to getting the USB keyboard to work. The correct setting varies from model to model.

Boot hangs at /bin/sh?, can't see USB keyboard

2006-07-12 Thread Chris Shenton
I have a borked entry in my /etc/fstab: the box can't find /dev/da4s1 or something at boot. So it hangs at boot asking me if I want to use /bin/sh in single user mode. But when I bang on the USB keyboard, FreeBSD doesn't hear the keys. I recall that previous boot menus offered a boot with USB

Re: Boot hangs at /bin/sh?, can't see USB keyboard

2006-07-12 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Chris Shenton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have a borked entry in my /etc/fstab: the box can't find /dev/da4s1 or something at boot. So it hangs at boot asking me if I want to use /bin/sh in single user mode. But when I bang on the USB keyboard, FreeBSD doesn't hear the keys. I

Re: Boot hangs at /bin/sh?, can't see USB keyboard

2006-07-12 Thread Erik Nørgaard
Chris Shenton wrote: Any suggestions how to get it to see the USB keyboard in the boot? This Dell box doesn't have a non-USB keyboard input. The keyboard usually works on the boot menu as the bios is in control. So, exit the menu to load the kernel modules you need, usb, ukbd and uhid I think

Re: Boot hangs at /bin/sh?, can't see USB keyboard

2006-07-12 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 12/07/06 Erik Nørgaard said: The keyboard usually works on the boot menu as the bios is in control. So, exit the menu to load the kernel modules you need, usb, ukbd and uhid I think should do. Then boot into single user mode. For next time, this happens, I suggest you build a kernel with