Regain control of keyboard

2006-04-11 Thread Malcolm Fitzgerald
accepting input from the keyboard. The mouse is still active. How do I get my keyboard working again? impatient ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: Regain control of keyboard

2006-04-11 Thread David Schulz
i have had the exact same thing when running portupgrade -ra on my freebsd 6.0 amd64, but nothing would help except to power reboot the computer. i tried pluggin in and out the usb keyboard, tried a ps2 keyboard. the only thing i couldnt try if i can connect to it still via ssh. if i couldnt

Re: Regain control of keyboard

2006-04-11 Thread Malcolm Fitzgerald
. Recently it has stopped accepting input from the keyboard. The mouse is still active. How do I get my keyboard working again? On 12/04/2006, at 11:11 PM, David Schulz wrote: i have had the exact same thing when running portupgrade -ra on my freebsd 6.0 amd64, but nothing would help except

Re: FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE XFree86 4.5 or Xorg 6.8 - Unusable keyboard

2006-04-08 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Parv thusly... I am having problem using keyboard under XFree86 4.5.0 (same thing in Xorg 6.8.x), running FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE on Dell Inspiron 5000e laptop, ATI Rage 128 Mobility M3 card. (With FreeBSD 4.11 XFree86 4.3, i did not have any problem

Re: FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE XFree86 4.5 or Xorg 6.8 - Unusable keyboard

2006-04-07 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Parv thusly... having problem using keyboard under XFree86 4.5.0 (same thing in Xorg 6.8.x), running FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE on Dell Inspiron 5000e laptop, ATI Rage 128 Mobility M3 card. (With FreeBSD 4.11 XFree86 4.3, i did not have any problem

Keyboard Issue on Dell 1850/FreeBSD

2006-04-04 Thread mike s. cojocea
Hello, folks, I am working to install a FreeBSD 6.0 on a Dell 1850, with Dell Remote Access Card. After the install is complete the keyboard no longer works. I can access the machine over SSH to do debugging. The /var/log/messages did not show any error: %Apr 4 09:10:14 APPS01 kernel

Re: Keyboard Issue on Dell 1850/FreeBSD

2006-04-04 Thread Bill Moran
On Tue, 04 Apr 2006 16:54:21 + mike s. cojocea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am working to install a FreeBSD 6.0 on a Dell 1850, with Dell Remote Access Card. After the install is complete the keyboard no longer works. I can access the machine over SSH to do debugging. The /var/log

Re: Keyboard Issue on Dell 1850/FreeBSD

2006-04-04 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
mike s. cojocea wrote: Hello, folks, I am working to install a FreeBSD 6.0 on a Dell 1850, with Dell Remote Access Card. After the install is complete the keyboard no longer works. I can access the machine over SSH to do debugging. The /var/log/messages did not show any error: %Apr 4

Re: Keyboard Issue on Dell 1850/FreeBSD

2006-04-04 Thread Anish Mistry
On Tuesday 04 April 2006 13:45, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: mike s. cojocea wrote: Hello, folks, I am working to install a FreeBSD 6.0 on a Dell 1850, with Dell Remote Access Card. After the install is complete the keyboard no longer works. I can access the machine over SSH to do

Re: Keyboard Issue on Dell 1850/FreeBSD

2006-04-04 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Anish Mistry wrote: The DRAC keyboard (USB) takes precedence over any other keyboard you attach. I believe work is in progress to make FreeBSD recognise multiple simultaneous keyboards. The RELENG_6 and CURRENT have kbdmux support for multiple keyboards. Cool. Will those changes

Re: Keyboard Issue on Dell 1850/FreeBSD

2006-04-04 Thread Anish Mistry
On Tuesday 04 April 2006 14:13, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Anish Mistry wrote: The DRAC keyboard (USB) takes precedence over any other keyboard you attach. I believe work is in progress to make FreeBSD recognise multiple simultaneous keyboards. The RELENG_6 and CURRENT have kbdmux support

How to see keyboard scan codes?

2006-03-28 Thread User Elisej
Is there a program showing keyboard scan codes? I mean I press a key, and the program shows its code. Elisej Babenko mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: How to see keyboard scan codes?

2006-03-28 Thread Svein Halvor Halvorsen
On 3/28/06, User Elisej [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a program showing keyboard scan codes? I mean I press a key, and the program shows its code. Under X, xev might help. Svein Halvor ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Urgent Help needed: How to boot in single user mode with usb keyboard

2006-03-26 Thread Ian Lord
Hi, I am currently in a maintenance window trying to rebuildworld... I am doing it on a dell poweredge with a built in drac wich emulate a usb keyboard... When I need to boot on the drac, I need to use boot with usb keyboard in the menu... Now I need to boot in single mode WITH usb

Re: Urgent Help needed: How to boot in single user mode with usb keyboard

2006-03-26 Thread Erik Nørgaard
Ian Lord wrote: Hi, I am currently in a maintenance window trying to rebuildworld... I am doing it on a dell poweredge with a built in drac wich emulate a usb keyboard... When I need to boot on the drac, I need to use boot with usb keyboard in the menu... Now I need to boot in single

Re: Installing FreeBSD with undetected USB keyboard

2006-03-20 Thread Joao Barros
On 3/20/06, Kenyon Ralph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/19/06, Andreas Rudisch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 08:04:01 +0100, Kenyon Ralph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a USB Microsoft Natural Keyboard connected to an Intel SE440BX-2 motherboard. The keyboard works fine

Re: Installing FreeBSD with undetected USB keyboard

2006-03-20 Thread Kenyon Ralph
On 3/20/06, Joao Barros [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When you have USB Legacy support enabled in the BIOS you should still have a working keyboard up till the loader stage. With that you should be able to select option 7 'Boot FreeBSD with USB keyboard' of the boot menu as mentioned. You should

Installing FreeBSD with undetected USB keyboard

2006-03-19 Thread Kenyon Ralph
Howdy, longtime Linux user here, finally starting to play with FreeBSD. Having a problem getting it installed... I have a USB Microsoft Natural Keyboard connected to an Intel SE440BX-2 motherboard. The keyboard works fine in the BIOS setup and in Linux booted from a CD. Booting with a 6.0

Re: Installing FreeBSD with undetected USB keyboard

2006-03-19 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 08:04:01 +0100, Kenyon Ralph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a USB Microsoft Natural Keyboard connected to an Intel SE440BX-2 motherboard. The keyboard works fine in the BIOS setup and in Linux booted from a CD. Booting with a 6.0-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso CD gives me

Re: Installing FreeBSD with undetected USB keyboard

2006-03-19 Thread Kenyon Ralph
On 3/19/06, Andreas Rudisch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 08:04:01 +0100, Kenyon Ralph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a USB Microsoft Natural Keyboard connected to an Intel SE440BX-2 motherboard. The keyboard works fine in the BIOS setup and in Linux booted from a CD

USB Keyboard Video Corruption w/ Cups (again)

2006-03-18 Thread Jeff Molofee
I bought an Eclipse keyboard a few weeks ago, and have not had any luck getting the media keys to work on it. Is this a problem with USB keyboard? I noticed on my micro$oft digital media pro keyboard that the media keys would not work in usb mode, but if I put the ps2 adapter on they did work

Wireless Keyboard/Mouse: how to configure?

2006-02-26 Thread Rob
Hi, I have a wireless combo of keyboard and mouse. The basic functionality is OK. However, some of the extra features do not work yet: 1) The middle mouse button is also a scroll wheel. I can't get the scroll wheel working. I have added the option ZAxisMapping 4 5 to /etc/X11/xorg.conf

RE: setting up french keyboard

2006-02-26 Thread Peter
--- Webster, Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: Peter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 10:34 To: Webster, Andrew; freebsd-questions Subject: RE: setting up french keyboard --- Webster, Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

RE: setting up french keyboard

2006-02-26 Thread Peter
keyboad section to try to toggle keyboard maps: Section InputDevice Identifier Keyboard0 Driver kbd Option XkbModel pc104 Option XkbLayout us,ca Option XkbOptions grp:toggle EndSection Surprisingly, by simply hitting the Right-Alt key I

Re: Wireless Keyboard/Mouse: how to configure?

2006-02-26 Thread Rob
Rob wrote: I have a wireless combo of keyboard and mouse. The basic functionality is OK. However, some of the extra features do not work yet: 1) The middle mouse button is also a scroll wheel. I can't get the scroll wheel working. I have added the option ZAxisMapping 4 5 to /etc/X11/xorg.conf

RE: setting up french keyboard

2006-02-26 Thread Webster, Andrew
-Original Message- From: Peter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2006 15:44 To: Peter; Webster, Andrew; freebsd-questions Subject: RE: setting up french keyboard --- Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Webster, Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

RE: setting up french keyboard

2006-02-26 Thread Peter
is 16bit characters for the accented characters. Which window manager are you using with X? KDE or Gnome? Both have keyboard manipulation tools as part of their packages. Personally I prefer the US International keyboard. This way the characters stay where they belong

RE: setting up french keyboard

2006-02-25 Thread Webster, Andrew
-Original Message- From: Peter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 10:34 To: Webster, Andrew; freebsd-questions Subject: RE: setting up french keyboard --- Webster, Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: setting up french keyboard

2006-02-24 Thread Webster, Andrew
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 22:19 To: freebsd-questions Subject: setting up french keyboard Hi. Does anyone know how I can set up my 5.4 system to output French

RE: setting up french keyboard

2006-02-24 Thread Peter
--- Webster, Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 22:19 To: freebsd-questions Subject: setting up french keyboard Hi. Does anyone know how

RE: setting up french keyboard

2006-02-24 Thread Me
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RE: setting up french keyboard

2006-02-24 Thread Me
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setting up french keyboard

2006-02-23 Thread Peter
Hi. Does anyone know how I can set up my 5.4 system to output French characters? If so, how? -- Peter __ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca ___

Keyboard / xkbcomp trouble with xorg 6.9

2006-02-19 Thread Tino Boss
Hi all, I have 5.4 and recently upgraded my ports. Now my keyboard settings in X don't work properly anymore. It seems I lost my swiss-german keyboard layout and have a german one now, so it's kind of half-functional. For example it's not possible to switch to the console by Ctrl-Alt-F1

Re: Keyboard / xkbcomp trouble with xorg 6.9

2006-02-19 Thread Tino Boss
Just solved it. Xorg apparently changed some layout-names. So de_CH is now simply ch. A change in xorg.conf and it works again. =) cheers Tino ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

How get swedish keyboard on the consol after loggin on

2006-02-12 Thread B H
After the system starts and before I log on to the system the keys and letters åäö and ÅÄÖ seem to work OK. But as soon as I log on they don't. Why is that? Thanks! /John Put this in your rc.conf keymap=swedish.cp850 works on 4.10-RELEASE-p19 and 6.1-PRERELEASE #0

Re: How get swedish keyboard on the consol after loggin on

2006-02-12 Thread Niclas Zeising
John S wrote: After the system starts and before I log on to the system the keys and letters åäö and ÅÄÖ seem to work OK. But as soon as I log on they don't. Why is that? Thanks! /John Have you edited your ~/.login.conf to properly display Swedish characters? Take a look at

How get swedish keyboard on the consol after loggin on

2006-02-11 Thread John S
After the system starts and before I log on to the system the keys and letters åäö and ÅÄÖ seem to work OK. But as soon as I log on they don't. Why is that? Thanks! /John ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: How get swedish keyboard on the consol after loggin on

2006-02-11 Thread Simon Olofsson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I have a Swedish keyboard layout in X11, this is done in the xorg.conf. For the console you should put keymap=swedish.iso in /etc/rc.conf and take a look into the handbook [1]. If you need more help, the Swedish FreeBSD forum [2] could be helpful

RE: Compaq ProLiant 1600 server freezes when detecting keyboard

2006-02-03 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
recompiled the kernel without the USB drivers. Ted -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Shaun Heroux Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 8:14 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Compaq ProLiant 1600 server freezes when detecting keyboard I

Compaq ProLiant 1600 server freezes when detecting keyboard

2006-02-02 Thread Shaun Heroux
Wondering if you can give me any advice here... I'm having the same issues installing FreeBSD / 6.0 Is there any way I can install 6.0 by disabling usb probing? Did you first install 5.4-release and then cvsup to 6.0-release? Basically, I'm stuck after 2 days of Googling. Thanks for any info.

Re: Compaq ProLiant 1600 server freezes when detecting keyboard

2006-02-02 Thread Tillman Hodgson
the freebsd-current@freebsd.org archives for: Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2005 16:24:16 -0600 From: Tillman Hodgson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Compaq ProLiant 1600 server freezes when detecting keyboard controller Basically, you need to build a kernel without the uhci device and boot with that. -T

Compaq ProLiant 1600 server freezes when detecting keyboard

2006-02-02 Thread Shaun Heroux
I was given the suggestion to disable psm0 during install set hint.psm.0.disabled=1 The system booted up and I am now able to install So are you sure this is an issue with the usb? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

freebsd without keyboard

2006-02-02 Thread gahn
Hi: I found the information on this page: http://www.freebsddiary.org/headless.php But looked at my kernel (5.4-stable): device atkbdc # AT keyboard controller device atkbd # AT keyboard device psm # PS/2 mouse Basically I want

Re: freebsd without keyboard

2006-02-02 Thread luke
I found the information on this page: http://www.freebsddiary.org/headless.php that page refers to freebsd 4.x and you are running 5.x But looked at my kernel (5.4-stable): device atkbdc # AT keyboard controller device atkbd # AT keyboard device

FreeBSD 5.4 and Genius SlimStar Pro USB keyboard

2006-01-27 Thread Yaroslav Karulin
Hello! I have FreeBSD 5.4 and I have tried to use Genius SlimStar Pro USB keyboard. The kernel configuration file contains following lines: device uhci device ohci device usb device ukbd options

Re: kbdmux: unable to work with dual keyboard

2006-01-18 Thread Eugeny Kuzakov
Maksim Yevmenkin wrote: well, you are doing something wrong. stupid questions: did you kldload kbdmux? is your userland and kernel in sync? i just tried Dear Max, I have synchronized sources then recompiled worldkernel -- no success. And then I have removed any kbdmux related

Re: kbdmux: unable to work with dual keyboard

2006-01-13 Thread Eugeny Kuzakov
$cat mmm.log + kbdcontrol -K kbd0 atkbd0, type:AT 101/102 (2) + kbdcontrol -a ukbd0 kbdcontrol: unable to (un)mux the keyboard: Operation not supported by device kbd1 kbdmux0, type:AT 101/102 (2) + kbdcontrol -a atkbd0 kbdcontrol: unable to (un)mux the keyboard: Operation not supported

Re: kbdmux: unable to work with dual keyboard

2006-01-13 Thread Maksim Yevmenkin
3. shell script (from man kbdcontrol): kbdcontrol -K /dev/console kbdcontrol -a /dev/ukbd0 /dev/kbdmux0 kbdcontrol -a /dev/atkbd0 /dev/kbdmux0 kbdcontrol -k /dev/kbdmux0 /dev/console please read the man page carefully. you should use kbdcontrol -a ukbd0 /dev/kbdmux0 kbdcontrol

Re: kbdmux: unable to work with dual keyboard

2006-01-13 Thread Eugeny Kuzakov
/coredumped/tmp$cat mmm.log + kbdcontrol -K kbd0 atkbd0, type:AT 101/102 (2) + kbdcontrol -a ukbd0 kbdcontrol: unable to (un)mux the keyboard: Operation not supported by device kbd1 kbdmux0, type:AT 101/102 (2) + kbdcontrol -a atkbd0 kbdcontrol: unable to (un)mux the keyboard: Operation

Re: kbdmux: unable to work with dual keyboard

2006-01-13 Thread Maksim Yevmenkin
kbdcontrol -a atkbd0 /dev/kbdmux0 kbdcontrol -k /dev/kbdmux0 /dev/ttyv0 output: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/add/home/coredumped/tmp$cat mmm.log + kbdcontrol -K kbd0 atkbd0, type:AT 101/102 (2) + kbdcontrol -a ukbd0 kbdcontrol: unable to (un)mux the keyboard: Operation not supported by device kbd1

Re: kbdmux: unable to work with dual keyboard

2006-01-12 Thread Maksim Yevmenkin
Hello, 3. shell script (from man kbdcontrol): kbdcontrol -K /dev/console kbdcontrol -a /dev/ukbd0 /dev/kbdmux0 kbdcontrol -a /dev/atkbd0 /dev/kbdmux0 kbdcontrol -k /dev/kbdmux0 /dev/console please read the man page carefully. you should use kbdcontrol -a ukbd0 /dev/kbdmux0 kbdcontrol

RE: Compaq ProLiant 1600 server freezes when detecting keyboard

2006-01-11 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Another thing you really need to watch and that isn't common knowledge with Compaq proliants, is the use of non-Compaq disk drives in the systems. It isn't recommended and sometimes will cause problems like this. Compaq actually has a huge program that they distribute that you expand onto about

kbdmux: unable to work with dual keyboard

2006-01-11 Thread Core Dumped
the keyboard: Invalid argument kbd1 kbdmux0, type:AT 101/102 (2) + kbdcontrol -a /dev/atkbd0 kbdcontrol: unable to (un)mux the keyboard: Invalid argument kbd1 kbdmux0, type:AT 101/102 (2) + kbdcontrol -k /dev/kbdmux0 kbd1 kbdmux0, type:AT 101/102 (2) Question: In result I am unable to use two

RE: Compaq ProLiant 1600 server freezes when detecting keyboard

2006-01-10 Thread Ertan Küçükoğlu
try booting with FreeBSD 4.11 and let us know if it works or not. (just download a boot floppy and use that) Also, it is probably hanging at whatever would probe up AFTER keyboard detection, not the keyboard detection. Be aware also that the Compaq 1600's are a bit odd in that they have

RE: Compaq ProLiant 1600 server freezes when detecting keyboard

2006-01-10 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
, 2006 12:15 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Compaq ProLiant 1600 server freezes when detecting keyboard I'll appreciate if anyone directly sends me, or gives me a working link to download 4.11 release boot images. ftp://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/old-releases

RE: Compaq ProLiant 1600 server freezes when detecting keyboard

2006-01-10 Thread Ertan Küçükoğlu
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 12:15 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Compaq ProLiant 1600 server freezes when detecting keyboard I'll appreciate if anyone directly sends me, or gives me a working link to download 4.11 release boot images

RE: Compaq ProLiant 1600 server freezes when detecting keyboard

2006-01-10 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
ProLiant 1600 server freezes when detecting keyboard Good news, System boots flawlessly after removing USB and Firewire in GENERIC kernel. Well, maybe FreeBSD should implement an option to disable certain device detection during install time, too. Thanks for the USB hint. You saved a lot of time

Re: Compaq ProLiant 1600 server freezes when detecting keyboard

2006-01-10 Thread Tillman Hodgson
On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 12:35:32PM +0200, Ertan K???ko?lu wrote: Good news, System boots flawlessly after removing USB and Firewire in GENERIC kernel. [My apologies for not jumping into this thread early, in spite of Ertan's polite email of inquiry. Vacations, yada yada etc :-).] I can

Compaq ProLiant 1600 server freezes when detecting keyboard

2006-01-09 Thread Ertan Küçükoğlu
Hello, I wanted to replace slackware 10.1 with freebsd 6.0-release. Reason is the improvements on filesystem handling in 6.0 release. My system is serving as a file server with samba. I downloaded CDs and boot to install. During device probing, system hangs at keyboard detection. Below

Re: notebook keyboard configuration under Xorg

2006-01-09 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 8 Jan 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I type - either in generic X oor Gnome - I sometimes get duplicate letters showing up. I haven't a clue where to turrn. My notebook is a Toshiba Satelite Pro 6100. This may help:

RE: Compaq ProLiant 1600 server freezes when detecting keyboard

2006-01-09 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Please try booting with FreeBSD 4.11 and let us know if it works or not. (just download a boot floppy and use that) Also, it is probably hanging at whatever would probe up AFTER keyboard detection, not the keyboard detection. Be aware also that the Compaq 1600's are a bit odd in that they have

notebook keyboard configuration under Xorg

2006-01-08 Thread wbs
When I type - either in generic X oor Gnome - I sometimes get duplicate letters showing up. I haven't a clue where to turrn. My notebook is a Toshiba Satelite Pro 6100. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: console characters/keyboard

2005-12-08 Thread Aaron Peterson
(that I know of) with my standard keyboard layout and language settings. So the obvious questions follow: 1) Can I somehow alter my console or add fonts so these characters are displayed properly 2) I ended up writing a perl program and giving it html entities to decode back

console characters/keyboard

2005-12-07 Thread Aaron Peterson
there weren't many, but during the process I realized these things: 1) My console does not print these characters, but empty box characters instead 2) I have no good way of entering these characters (that I know of) with my standard keyboard layout and language settings. So the obvious questions follow

Re: console characters/keyboard

2005-12-07 Thread Glenn Dawson
. I ended up fixing them by hand since there weren't many, but during the process I realized these things: 1) My console does not print these characters, but empty box characters instead 2) I have no good way of entering these characters (that I know of) with my standard keyboard layout

Re: install freebsd with usb keyboard

2005-12-04 Thread Foo Ji-Haw
I've recently installed FBSD 5.4 onto a Dell via a USB keyboard without much ado. The trick may be in your bios: you may want to check if you enabled USB keyboard during bootup. - Original Message - From: Don LoCrasto [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Saturday

install freebsd with usb keyboard

2005-12-02 Thread Don LoCrasto
I'm trying to install 5.4 with a usb keyboard. I saw the suggestion below on freebsd.org, however the keyboard doesn't work to allow me to select option 7. Any suggestions? Don ***During the boot process* before you ever get to sysinstall, when the daemon shows up on the screen

Re: install freebsd with usb keyboard

2005-12-02 Thread Dan O'Connor
I'm trying to install 5.4 with a usb keyboard. I saw the suggestion below on freebsd.org, however the keyboard doesn't work to allow me to select option 7. Any suggestions? If you can't use your USB keyboard at the Boot Menu (which is where the infamous Option 7 is), then your BIOS doesn't

Re: FVWM menu and keyboard config transposition to KDE?

2005-11-21 Thread dick hoogendijk
On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 21:32:06 -0500 Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone else ever made this move? I think I like some of what I'm seeing, but I'm not sure I want to relearn my whole UI just yet. I'd probably be more likely to just update the backgrounds and look for some new window

FVWM menu and keyboard config transposition to KDE?

2005-11-20 Thread Louis LeBlanc
I know this is a strange question, but I'm a long time FVWM2 user (7+ years) and I've got a pretty extensive set of keyboard shortcuts and menu setups. Now, I'm starting to play with KDE (just for yuks, really) and I've gotta wonder if there's a quick and dirty way to transpose all my FVWM2 menus

Re: PS/2 keyboard don't work in FreeBSD 6.0

2005-11-08 Thread Igor Robul
Andrew Diakin wrote: Hi, I try ti install FreeBSD 6.0 Release but my Microsoft PS/2 keyboard don't work at all. At beta2 it work about 2 minutes... Has anybody the same trouble? Try booting with ACPI disabled. I had trouble on i815LE MSI motherboard and PS/2 mouse with 5.3 and ACPI

PS/2 keyboard don't work in FreeBSD 6.0

2005-11-06 Thread Andrew Diakin
Hi, I try ti install FreeBSD 6.0 Release but my Microsoft PS/2 keyboard don't work at all. At beta2 it work about 2 minutes... Has anybody the same trouble? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: gdm starting without keyboard

2005-10-21 Thread Frederico Franzosi
. On Sun, 2005-10-16 at 23:29, Frederico Franzosi wrote: I know this is already a known issue, but it seems my problem is kinda different. The trouble is: when I enable gdm at /etc/rc.conf it starts at boot time with keyboard totaly locked. But, when I start it by hand after my machine boots

Re: gdm starting without keyboard

2005-10-17 Thread Vincent Ngundi
at /etc/rc.conf it starts at boot time with keyboard totaly locked. But, when I start it by hand after my machine boots at text mode, the keyboard works just perfectly. I already tried the /etc/ttys settings (you can see it's main lines bellow) but it didn't worked out

RC 6.0RC1 Install, USB keyboard not working/supported?

2005-10-17 Thread David H
On version 5.1 of Freebsd when I installed it I had to choose the boot with USB keyboard option. I installed 6.0 RC1 last night and no option came for me, so it just booted up and the computer basically froze at the install screen with no keyboard support, is there a way around this? I had

gdm starting without keyboard

2005-10-16 Thread Frederico Franzosi
I know this is already a known issue, but it seems my problem is kinda different. The trouble is: when I enable gdm at /etc/rc.conf it starts at boot time with keyboard totaly locked. But, when I start it by hand after my machine boots at text mode, the keyboard works just perfectly. I already

Solved! (was Re: Happy Hacking keyboard, Emacs, and meta)

2005-10-12 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Sunday 09 October 2005 10:10 pm, Benjamin Lutz wrote: This looks like an issue similar to one I've run into once. You'll need to customize your keyboard layout files, specifically, /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/symbols/pc. Try this patch: My left pinky owes you a million thanks. That did

Re: X keyboard troubles

2005-10-11 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 10 Oct 2005, jmulkerin wrote: Running 5.4-RELEASE and X version 8.6.2 and kds 3.4 desktop on a Toshiba Teca M1.My typing isn't the best and X is making it worse. It adds a character at random. Very frustrating. For example, I try to type /var/log/snort and it comes out

Re: Happy Hacking keyboard, Emacs, and meta

2005-10-10 Thread Leonidas Tsampros
On Sun, Oct 09, 2005 at 04:41:42PM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: I have an older PS2 Happy Hacking Lite Keyboard (love it!), but I'm getting reacquainted with Emacs and one aspect of the keyboard is driving me nuts: I can't seem to get the diamond keys (like Windows keys) to send only Meta

Re: Happy Hacking keyboard, Emacs, and meta

2005-10-10 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-10 10:20, Leonidas Tsampros [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Oct 09, 2005 at 04:41:42PM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: I have an older PS2 Happy Hacking Lite Keyboard (love it!), but I'm getting reacquainted with Emacs and one aspect of the keyboard is driving me nuts: I can't seem

Re: Happy Hacking keyboard, Emacs, and meta

2005-10-10 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Sunday 09 October 2005 16:41, Kirk Strauser wrote: I have an older PS2 Happy Hacking Lite Keyboard (love it!), but I'm getting reacquainted with Emacs and one aspect of the keyboard is driving me nuts: I can't seem to get the diamond keys (like Windows keys) to send only Meta to Emacs

X keyboard troubles

2005-10-10 Thread jmulkerin
Running 5.4-RELEASE and X version 8.6.2 and kds 3.4 desktop on a Toshiba Teca M1.My typing isn't the best and X is making it worse. It adds a character at random. Very frustrating. For example, I try to type /var/log/snort and it comes out /vvar/log/snoort. I know its X cause it didn't

Happy Hacking keyboard, Emacs, and meta

2005-10-09 Thread Kirk Strauser
I have an older PS2 Happy Hacking Lite Keyboard (love it!), but I'm getting reacquainted with Emacs and one aspect of the keyboard is driving me nuts: I can't seem to get the diamond keys (like Windows keys) to send only Meta to Emacs. I use KDE on FreeBSD 6.0-BETA5 and have it set to run

Re: Happy Hacking keyboard, Emacs, and meta

2005-10-09 Thread Benjamin Lutz
Kirk Strauser wrote: I have an older PS2 Happy Hacking Lite Keyboard (love it!), but I'm getting reacquainted with Emacs and one aspect of the keyboard is driving me nuts: I can't seem to get the diamond keys (like Windows keys) to send only Meta to Emacs. I use KDE on FreeBSD 6.0-BETA5

automount wireless usb keyboard and mouse?

2005-09-16 Thread Jeff D. Hamann
I've been having so much trouble with using a usb memory stick that I'm having little faith that being able to automount a wireless usb keyboard and mouse for my headless server will be possible? Has anyone accomplished this? I'm working on setting up a FreeBSD 6Beta4 system and I've not even

Re: keyboard bug?

2005-09-10 Thread Warren Block
hhave no ideia whhat is going on... theree is some way to configg thhe keyboard repeat rate on X ? ideias are weelcome.. thanks all.. There's a known problem with a lot of Toshiba models repeating or bouncing keys while running X. Here's one approach to fixing it: http://www.rfc1149.net/freebsd

keyboard bug?

2005-09-09 Thread Lucas Galete
is some way to configg thhe keyboard repeat rate on X ? ideias are weelcome.. thanks all.. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: keyboard bug?

2005-09-09 Thread Roland Smith
goinng wroonng here! ) i hhave no ideia whhat is going on... theree is some way to configg thhe keyboard repeat rate on X ? ideias are weelcome.. thanks all.. The most permanent way to set the keyboard is to edit xorg.conf, and add/change the AutoRepeat option in the keyboards InputDevice section

Singlemode broken with USB keyboard

2005-09-06 Thread Erik Norgaard
Hi, I am upgrading a system FBSD 5.4 to 6.0. I had tried to install 6.0 BETA2 but it failed because the USB keyboard was not found. The PC is a new Dell, it has no other connections for keyboard than USB so I can't just use a legacy keyboard. Now I downloaded the source, made world

Re: Singlemode broken with USB keyboard

2005-09-06 Thread Benjamin Sobotta
On Tuesday 06 September 2005 17:55, Erik Norgaard wrote: Hi, I am upgrading a system FBSD 5.4 to 6.0. I had tried to install 6.0 BETA2 but it failed because the USB keyboard was not found. The PC is a new Dell, it has no other connections for keyboard than USB so I can't just use a legacy

Keyboard problems during Install

2005-09-02 Thread Matthew Bach
I am having problems installing FreeBSD on my PC. My USB keyboard will not work. I cannot select any of the menu choices in the install program using the arrow keys. I have a Microsoft Natural Keyboard. I am installing FreeBSD 6.0. Matt Bach

Keyboard problems

2005-09-01 Thread Matthew Bach
I want to install FreeBSD on my computer, but I'm unable to use my USB keyboard to select the menu choices on the installation program using the arrow keys. What could be causing this? My keyboard is a Microsoft Natural Keyboard. Thanks Matthew Bach

Re: Keyboard problems

2005-09-01 Thread Yuan Jue
On Thursday 01 September 2005 11:40, you wrote: Have you change your BIOS setting like enable USB device to use the usb device when computer boots? If it is disabled, you may not use your usb keyboard. I am not sure about it, but my usb keyboard can work when I install FreeBSD after I turn

Re: Keyboard problems

2005-09-01 Thread Derrill Guilbert
not use your usb keyboard. I am not sure about it, but my usb keyboard can work when I install FreeBSD after I turn the option in BIOS on. Gook luck! I want to install FreeBSD on my computer, but I'm unable to use my USB keyboard to select the menu choices on the installation program using

Re[2]: Keyboard problems

2005-09-01 Thread Hexren
I want to install FreeBSD on my computer, but I'm unable to use my USB keyboard to select the menu choices on the installation program using the arrow keys. What could be causing this? My keyboard is a Microsoft Natural Keyboard. Thanks Matthew Bach On Thursday 01 September 2005 11:40

changing keyboard behaviour

2005-08-30 Thread manish jain
hi, i am a freebsd newbie and i love it. i used linux for quite some time and gave it up for many reasons. i want my console's delete key to work as forward delete and not as backspace. can anyone help me out with this small problem ? further, when i press the arrow keys in an xterm, it echoes

Re: changing keyboard behaviour

2005-08-30 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
manish jain [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: i want my console's delete key to work as forward delete and not as backspace. can anyone help me out with this small problem ? Copy one of /usr/share/syscons/keymaps/* to /etc/keymaps, edit it, and put this in /etc/rc.conf: keymap=/etc/keymap Unless you

Re: changing keyboard behaviour

2005-08-30 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 30 Aug 2005, manish jain wrote: i am a freebsd newbie and i love it. i used linux for quite some time and gave it up for many reasons. i want my console's delete key to work as forward delete and not as backspace. can anyone help me out with this small problem ? It would help to know

how to set backquote on PC keyboard telneting to FREEBSD

2005-08-19 Thread John Williams
Dear LIst, i'm sure this is simple ... I am using a PC to telnet to a FreeBSD system. The backquote key does not work. I believe the STTY command is used to set the backquote key on FreeBSD. Can anyone tell me the STTY command syntax to do this?? Thanks

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