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??
I've always used...
stty erase
On 2005-08-19 12:39, John Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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
key and then
quickly SPACE, a single backquote is then sent to the application
(and to FreeBSD, through the SSH connection).
I use KDE and then set my keyboard layout to Spanish traditional. It
provides for the con acento such as á, ñ, and etc. If I press the
key and then a letter, I get
On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 01:00:47PM +0400, Igor Robul wrote:
Dikshie wrote:
Dear All,
because my laptop is Japanese laptop so I define
keymap=jp.106 on /etc/rc.conf
BUT when I do startx (using XORG 6.8.2)
the keyboard layout back to default (generic english keyboard) !
How to keep
Dikshie wrote:
Dear All,
because my laptop is Japanese laptop so I define
keymap=jp.106 on /etc/rc.conf
BUT when I do startx (using XORG 6.8.2)
the keyboard layout back to default (generic english keyboard) !
How to keep keymap=jp.106 still valid on XORG ?
Console keyboard and X11
I attempted to install 6 beta without success. As with earlier versions, the
default installer does not recognize a usb keyboard. Earlier versions had the
simple menu, Push 7 for usb keyboard. I don't want to know how to accomplish
this in freebsd 6, I want it to be intuitive! Why not make
Hey Fisher, did you install the xorg from ports or packages..?
Good day to all.
I installed from packages.
I'm currently running the make-buildworld-buildkernel...-procedure and will
report my results afterwards.
Regards,
bh
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the test:
test$ startx
My X system start, but still any answer from the keyboard, my mouse is
working good, but the problem is that i cannot shutdown the X system using
the Ctrl+Atl+Backspace because my Kbd is not working, i try to use the
mouse menu to shutdown the system but no answer
--On Monday, June 13, 2005 22:16:38 -0700 Kan Cai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, Paul:
Thanks for the reply, but it didn't work. I tried 3 keyboards and 2
FreeBSD releases (5.2.1, and 5.3R1). The combination of logitech keyboard
with 5.2.1 does highlight the keymap option in sysinstall menu
answer from the keyboard, my mouse is
working good, but the problem is that i cannot shutdown the X system using
the Ctrl+Atl+Backspace because my Kbd is not working, i try to use the
mouse menu to shutdown the system but no answer, the last thing to do was
use the Reset button, is hard to make
:
--On Monday, June 13, 2005 22:16:38 -0700 Kan Cai [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi, Paul:
Thanks for the reply, but it didn't work. I tried 3 keyboards and 2
FreeBSD releases (5.2.1, and 5.3R1). The combination of logitech
keyboard
with 5.2.1 does highlight the keymap option in sysinstall menu
, I'm not sure if that exists in 5.4 but there is an option
called Boot FreeBSD with USB keyboard or similar in 5.4. I was
installing 5.4 on Dell gx280, which doesn't have any PS/2 ports so it
is possible to use only USB keyboard (that really sucks btw.), some
time ago.
thanks a lot,
--ken
On 6
, it's in 5.4. I just checked a 5.3 install disk, and I see it's not
there. I guess you have to go to 5.4 if you want to install using a usb
keyboard.
Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Adjunct Information Security Officer
University of Texas at Dallas
AVIEN Founding Member
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pops up, right? I am not sure which FreeBSD release could
do
that. In my 5.2.1 and 5.3R1, the option 7 is reboot. Is that in 5.4?
Well, I'm not sure if that exists in 5.4 but there is an option
called Boot FreeBSD with USB keyboard or similar in 5.4. I was
installing 5.4 on Dell gx280
between the keyboard
driver of the OS and the X server and (on my machines) it always apeared only
when booting directly into X running xdm from inittab or /etc/rc.d.
I figured out that booting to command line and then starting X manually (by
typing xdm on a root shell) will not cause the problem
Hi, there:
I have been trying to install FreeBSD with a usb keyboard (I have
tried 3 keyboards so far), but no success. It seems that it can
recognize the device correctly (because it prints out the device names
precisely when bringing up the usbs), but it freezes right after the
sysinstall menu
On Monday 13 June 2005 18:42, the author Kan Cai contributed to the dialogue
on-
install freebsd with usb keyboard:
Hi, there:
I have been trying to install FreeBSD with a usb keyboard (I have
tried 3 keyboards so far), but no success. It seems that it can
recognize the device correctly
Hi,
Thanks for the reply. But, as I said, the keyboard PS2 plugin of my mobo is
*physically* broken. So even with a usb-ps2 adapter, it won't work. Any
other suggestions?
cheers,
--ken
On 6/13/05, Vizion [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Monday 13 June 2005 18:42, the author Kan Cai contributed
Someone broke the silence:
Hi,
Thanks for the reply. But, as I said, the keyboard PS2 plugin of my
mobo is *physically* broken. So even with a usb-ps2 adapter, it
won't work. Any other suggestions?
cheers,
--ken
I've seen some keyboards that supports use of serial ports (RS-232
On Monday 13 June 2005 19:55, the author Haulmark, Chris contributed to the
dialogue on-
RE: install freebsd with usb keyboard:
Someone broke the silence:
Hi,
Thanks for the reply. But, as I said, the keyboard PS2 plugin of my
mobo is *physically* broken. So even with a usb-ps2 adapter
--On June 13, 2005 6:42:03 PM -0700 Kan Cai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have been trying to install FreeBSD with a usb keyboard (I have
tried 3 keyboards so far), but no success. It seems that it can
recognize the device correctly (because it prints out the device names
precisely when bringing
Hi, Paul:
Thanks for the reply, but it didn't work. I tried 3 keyboards and 2 FreeBSD
releases (5.2.1, and 5.3R1). The combination of logitech keyboard with
5.2.1does highlight the keymap option in sysinstall menu, but that is
how far it
goes. The keyboard stops working so that I cannot press
+ Fluebox ports.
Follow the handbook setup and everything was good.
But went i start fluxbox the system start but my keyboard dosent respond to
any thing, all the keys are disable, if i press many times one key dont make
any noise, dont respond to Ctrl+Alt+Backspace even to Ctrl+Alt+Delete.
I
Hi list,
I installed the 5.4-Release an updated to 5-Stable on a friend's
notebook Toshiba A20.
A problem the I never seen before is happening when he start the
X, all the keyboard keys have a lot of repetitions
I Tried to change the following /etc/rc.conf parameters
Hello,
Does anyone know how to make a PS/2 keyboard work when plugged into a system
booted without a
keyboard on FreeBSD 5.x? It doesn't seem to work.
For example in 4.x the default GENERIC kernel line is:
device atkbd0 at atkbdc? irq 1 flags 0x1
If you leave that line alone, the ps
Matt Navarre [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
This is with FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE with no atkbd or psm drivers in the
kernel and a SiS 5571 USB controller.
Anybody have any idea how to get this working, or have a
recommendation for a USB keyboard/mouse combo that will work with
freeBSD and a KVM
keyboard/mouse combo that will work with
freeBSD and a KVM switch?
Definitely try FreeBSD 5.4. 4.x is definitively support for legacy
installations at this point, and the last year or two's work on USB
improvements has (pretty much entirely) been on 5.x.
Yeah, that's what I thought. I've got
On Thursday 12 May 2005 01:49:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
My original XF86Config has not been changed during upgrade to 6.8.2 nor
have there been any hardware changes. Startx worked prior to upgrade - now
display starts and immediately returns to consol. Keyboard works fine on
consol
I recently bought a Kensington Wireless Desktop keyboard/mouse combo in
the hope that it would work with a USB KVM switch. It works fine with
Windows (and presumably Mac), but with FreeBSD the mouse doesn't work.
The ums driver sees the mouse and attaches:
ums0: Kensington Kensington Wireless
Hi
My original XF86Config has not been changed during upgrade to 6.8.2 nor
have there been any hardware changes. Startx worked prior to upgrade - now
display starts and immediately returns to consol. Keyboard works fine on
consol.
Log file entries relating to kb are as follows:
--
X Protocol
Hi
My original XF86Config has not been changed during upgrade to 6.8.2 nor
have there been any hardware changes. Startx worked prior to upgrade - now
display starts and immediately returns to consol. Keyboard works fine on
consol.
Log file entries relating to kb are as follows:
Note
On 5/6/05, Allan Bowhill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My apologies in advance for the length of this email.
I recently updated my 5.4 system after security notices, and I'm getting a
kernel panic when I interact on the keyboard with a rc.local script.
Disabling ACPI makes the problem go away
Hey ,;)===
I have two problems, here on FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE.
1) My USB keyboard:
I have a wireless HP (KBR0133) keyboard, as well as an old
Compaq keyboard wired to my box. The weird thing is that they
tend to switch who gets to work. If the wireless doesn't work,
the wired one
My apologies in advance for the length of this email.
I recently updated my 5.4 system after security notices, and I'm getting a
kernel panic when I interact on the keyboard with a rc.local script.
Disabling ACPI makes the problem go away, but I am on a laptop so I think
I want ACPI
On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 10:19:17AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(EE) Failed to load module speedo (module does not exit,0)
(EE) Failed to load module Keyboard (module does not exit,0)
(EE) No input driver matching 'Keyboard'
No core keyboard
Fatal server error:
failed to inititalize
On 5/1/2005 19:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just upgraded from 5.3 to 5.4 RC3 via sysinstall from a cd.The
upgrade was successful however, when I try startx I get the
following error:
(EE) Failed to load module speedo (module does not exit,0)
(EE) Failed to load module Keyboard (module does
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just upgraded from 5.3 to 5.4 RC3 via sysinstall from a cd.The
upgrade was successful however, when I try startx I get the
following error:
(EE) Failed to load module speedo (module does not exit,0)
(EE) Failed to load module Keyboard (module does not exit,0)
(EE
I just upgraded from 5.3 to 5.4 RC3 via sysinstall from a cd.The
upgrade was successful however, when I try startx I get the
following error:
(EE) Failed to load module speedo (module does not exit,0)
(EE) Failed to load module Keyboard (module does not exit,0)
(EE) No input driver matching
I have recently installed FreeBSD 5.3 on a Compaq
Presario 2100 laptop. After setting up X I noticed
that I can activate the led for the num lock button by
pressing the numlock button. However, the caps lock
and scroll lock leds do not come on. Is there a reason
why this may be happening and can
trying to get it set up on
FreeBSD 5.3 RELEASE-p3:
You MUST use the PS/2 adaptor that comes with it, and plug both in.
The PS/2 plug goes into the keyboard port, the USB plug goes into the
adaptor, which then goes into the PS/2 Mouse port. You can get the
keyboard working with just the USB port plugged
Do you mean that you have your system set to load X immediately upon
booting, and that you do not set the keyboard repeat rate before then?
No, I boot into terminal mode and then log in and then issue startx.
What happens for me currently is that I start up x and they key repeat
rate is too
If so, put the following in /etc/rc.conf:
keyrate=fast
Okay. I'll try that.
Well, that didn't work.
It sets the key repeat rate, but when I start X it goes back to
defaults. At least for the X session.
I'm guessing there's a configuration somewhere for WindowMaker that is
re-setting it.
for WindowMaker that is
re-setting it. :c(
Hmmm. I'll have to poke around some more .
Perhaps Option AutoRepeat can be of help. See kbd(4x) or keyboard(4x) manual
for description.
Dejan
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Hmmm. I'll have to poke around some more .
Perhaps Option AutoRepeat can be of help. See kbd(4x) or
keyboard(4x) manual for description.
Ah! That was it.
Thank you so much
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Desktop (Pro). And the
keyboard works great (mostly), but I can't seem to get the mouse
working. I am running FreeBSD 5.3 RELEASE-p3 and Xorg 6.8.2.
I have tried all the configs recommended by
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/doc/README.mouse, which mentions this mouse
specifically (the IntelliMouse Explorer
keyboard repeat rate.
Thanks in advance.
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Hello all!
So, I've run into an interesting snag that I just can't seem to figure
out.
I've gotten 5.3 up and running and installed Xorg and KDE. I spent some
time in KDE playing around and when I came out by logging out it
dropped me to the command prompt but I couldn't type anything. I've
-Original Message-
From: Bomgardner,Jon
Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 9:39 AM
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Keyboard question...
Hello all!
So, I've run into an interesting snag that I just can't seem to figure
out.
I've gotten 5.3 up and running
booting, and that you do not set the keyboard repeat rate before then?
If so, put the following in /etc/rc.conf:
keyrate=fast
And all should be well. Also note that you do not need to be root to
issue that command. I need to do this command a lot when I reboot a
machine on my KVM, because it registers
has this lines for keyboard
keymap=lat-amer.iso.acc
keyrate=fast
maps
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a bad assumption. Thanks for the help,
and again, sorry for the red herring.
Dennis.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf Of Nathan Kinkade
Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 7:22 AM
To: Dennis Crowley
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: keyboard
On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 05:03:07PM -0800, Dennis Crowley wrote:
Hi yall.
I've installed FreeBSD on my old Dell Insperion 7500, which I would like
to use as a router (low power) and network analysis tool.
The problem is that the keyboard driver does not seem to be recognizing
the shift key
Hi yall.
I've installed FreeBSD on my old Dell Insperion 7500, which I would like
to use as a router (low power) and network analysis tool.
The problem is that the keyboard driver does not seem to be recognizing
the shift key. Does this sound wierd (i.e. my hardware) or reasonable
(i.e. wierd
On 03/08/05 20:03:07, Dennis Crowley wrote:
Hi yall.
I've installed FreeBSD on my old Dell Insperion 7500, which I would
like
to use as a router (low power) and network analysis tool.
The problem is that the keyboard driver does not seem to be
recognizing
the shift key. Does this sound wierd (i.e
5.3 with OpenSSH.
Using public key authentication:
I generated/converted my keys - all set, I can ssh to the box using
the keys (no user authentication, I get logged in)
Using password authentication:
I can still ssh using interactive keyboard password authentication
(without using public
So, my questions:
1. How do I disable password authentication - i.e. force to use the DSA keys?
Make sure all 'password' auth is disabled and publickey is enabled.
sshd_config
PasswordAuthentication no
UseLogin no
UsePAM no
PubkeyAuthentication yes
2. Can I use both for added
Jeff With wrote:
So, my questions:
1. How do I disable password authentication - i.e. force to use the DSA keys?
Make sure all 'password' auth is disabled and publickey is enabled.
sshd_config
PasswordAuthentication no
UseLogin no
UsePAM no
PubkeyAuthentication yes
2. Can I use both for
Thanks for the responses - all set!
On Mon, 07 Mar 2005 01:58:30 +, Chris Hodgins
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jeff With wrote:
So, my questions:
1. How do I disable password authentication - i.e. force to use the DSA
keys?
Make sure all 'password' auth is disabled and publickey is
hello all!
sorry for my english.
So i hawe small problem with my keyboard on notebook (Roverbook)
freebsd-5.2.1.
Were i push slash ( \ ) or (with SHIFT pipe) ( | ) tere not display any
simbols on terminal. How may this trouble to solve?
with regards
hello all!
sorry for my english.
So i hawe small problem with my keyboard on notebook (Roverbook)
freebsd-5.2.1.
Were i push slash ( \ ) or (with SHIFT pipe) ( | ) tere not display any
simbols on terminal. How may this trouble to solve?
with regards
hello all!
sorry for my english.
So i hawe small problem with my keyboard on notebook (Roverbook)
freebsd-5.2.1.
Were i push slash ( \ ) or (with SHIFT pipe) ( | ) tere not display any
simbols on terminal. How may this trouble to solve?
with regards
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 09:22:14 +0300 (MSK)
×âìâíóõ Õæåòâï Þíâäêîêôðþêà [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hello all!
sorry for my english.
So i hawe small problem with my keyboard on notebook (Roverbook)
freebsd-5.2.1.
Were i push slash ( \ ) or (with SHIFT pipe) ( | ) tere not
display any simbols
âÁËÁÌÑÓ óÔÅÐÁÎ ÷ÌÁÄÉÍÉÒÏ×ÉÞ writes:
hello all!
sorry for my english.
So i hawe small problem with my keyboard on notebook (Roverbook)
freebsd-5.2.1.
Were i push slash ( \ ) or (with SHIFT pipe) ( | ) tere not
display any simbols on terminal. How may this trouble to solve?
You can use
Hi all,
I'm running Freebsd 5.3 on a Dell GX280 that has both a USB keyboard and
mouse. My problem is I added to my /boot/loader.conf file --
hint.atkbd.0.flags=0x1.
However, when I need to drop to single user mode, I can no longer use the
keyboard.
Any help will be greatly appreciated.
Thank
Matthias Buelow wrote:
have you tried to include the above bindings in your $HOME/.gtkrc-2.0
file? maybe then it will get read by all applications using the gtk
2.x toolkit.
Thank you thank you thank you ...
This has been driving me bonkers!
It's not a systemwide setting .. but that's
Tom Vilot wrote:
have you tried to include the above bindings in your $HOME/.gtkrc-2.0
file? maybe then it will get read by all applications using the gtk
2.x toolkit.
Thank you thank you thank you ...
This has been driving me bonkers!
It's not a systemwide setting .. but that's okay. In
I wrote:
maybe gtk-theme-name = Emacs will already work.
That didn't work but one apparently can include files.
The following line appended to ~/.gtkrc-2.0 enabled emacs keybindings
for me in the text entry widgets:
include /usr/X11R6/share/themes/Emacs/gtk-2.0-key/gtkrc
Don't know if that's the
Matthias Buelow wrote:
That didn't work but one apparently can include files.
snip
I simply copied the gtkrc file to ~/gtkrc-2.0 and it worked fine for me
Including is probably smarter, tho .
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Hello,
I have a problem with my usb keyboard when I try to
install Freebsd 5.3. It is very strange because the
keyboard is working at the boot screen (where the
different booting options are listed) but when the
booting process launches the sysinstall the keybord is
not working. The strange thing
Well, I'm stumped.
I can't figure out why, in FreeBSD (or at least the one I have running
here) the keyboard mapping for editing all the text widgets (in X) is
not using emacs keybindings. The only way I can get control-a and
control-e, control-d etc, to work is if I run xfce4 and choose Emacs
On Tuesday 25 January 2005 12:20, milan nankov wrote:
Hello,
I have a problem with my usb keyboard when I try to
install Freebsd 5.3. It is very strange because the
keyboard is working at the boot screen (where the
different booting options are listed) but when the
booting process launches
Hello,
I have a problem with my USB keyboard when I try to install
Freebsd 5.3. It is very strange because the keyboard is
working at the boot screen (where the different booting
options are listed) but when the booting process launches the
sysinstall the keybord is not working
Tom Vilot wrote:
What I don't understand is how to make that global. That is, applied to
all Window Managers. If I run AfterStep or WindowMaker, these keyboard
bindings do not apply and I can't figure out how to make them apply
irrespective of the window manager currently running.
have you
Hello,
I have a problem with my usb keyboard when I try to
install Freebsd 5.3. It is very strange because the
keyboard is working at the boot screen (where the
different booting options are listed) but when the
booting process launches the sysinstall the keybord is
not working. The strange thing
Pieter Hustinx [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I want to adjust my keymap, I need to know the scancode of that keys.
How can I get the scancode of that keys.
xev(1), perhaps?
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Hi,
I have a logitech access keyboard [1]. If I want to use the function
keys, I have to press the 'F lock' key first (by default 'F lock' is
off). I want to use the function keys without using 'F lock'
I want to adjust my keymap, I need to know the scancode of that keys.
How can I get
T.F. Cheng [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
i am running freebsd 5.3 (x86) on amd64, not sure what
happened, I just found out that my keyboard and
x-window are not responsding to me. login from another
computer from telnet, and look at dmesg, here it is:
The dmesg looks okay.
Are you having
i am running freebsd 5.3 (x86) on amd64, not sure what
happened, I just found out that my keyboard and
x-window are not responsding to me. login from another
computer from telnet, and look at dmesg, here it is:
handle_workitem_freeblocks: block count
handle_workitem_freeblocks: block count
Hi,
What changed in the hardware detection between 5.2.1 and 5.3-rel ? I've
upgraded my sources from 5.2.1 to 5.3-rel. In 5.2.1, my usb keybard is found
and recognized as it should. Now I've booted from the new 5.3 cd (just to
have a look at it) and my keyboard is not responding at all
Hello read your message did you ever find a way to do the install??? If so
could you share the info with me?
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It has some options that I did try. It has a option regarding the USB
keyboard with the options of OS and BIOS. I tried both. I am probably
going to download the latest bios for this system load it and reread the
manual to look for any additional options I may be missing or that may
have been
I have been trying to install 5.3 since it went into BETA and now I am
trying to install from the RC1 CD. My problem is when the thing is done
booting into the systand install screen my USB keyboard is
non-responsive. I have tried other keyboards with no luck (I don't have
PS/2 ports
telling me my only option is to purchase a new
motherboard?
That kind of sucks!
-Original Message-
From: Robert Huff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 10:07 PM
To: Joshua Lewis
Subject: USB keyboard and 5.3RC1
Hello:
I have been trying to install 5.3 since
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Joshua Lewis writes:
Ok...
Um. The motherboard physically does not have a PS/2 port. It is an Abit
AT7. It has no legacy devices. No PS/2 No serial, No parallel ports.
Nada.
Would it be possible to install 4.10 and then upgrade to 5.3
(instructions on upgrading an
Hi all
I have problem about keyboard
When I remotely reboot the server without keyboard
present, the keyboard is not function when I plug in
How can I make it working? The server automicatlly
detects the keyboard
Why this problem is not in linux?
Thank you
Hi there,
I've got this shiney new Logitech Deluxe Access Keyboard (didn't
choose it myself). It has all kinds of extra keys (e-mail, messenger,
webcam, sound volume control, play/stop/prev/next, and many, many
others). Of course, all this extra functionality does not work in
FreeBSD
Hi!
I?m new to FreeBSD, so I tried a fully graphical
X setup but as the keyboard settings were not okay,
I copied the keyboard section from an existing
Linux XF86Config file (same system).
Neither the pipe sign nor the delete button
work! Instead of the deleting a tilde is pasted,
pressing
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On Monday 20 September 2004 21:55, Florian Hengstberger wrote:
Hi!
I?m new to FreeBSD, so I tried a fully graphical
X setup but as the keyboard settings were not okay,
I copied the keyboard section from an existing
Linux XF86Config file (same
taste in my mouth.
I'll ask again:
- How does one prevent FreeBSD from using a keyboard which doesn't
really exist? I've tried what seems like sensible hints. variables
before booting, but it seems to ignore them.
- Failing the above, how does one use a serial console for
installation
.
-Original Message-
From: Tomaz Borstnar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: September 8, 2004 5:52 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: 5.3 and USB keyboard
At 05:29 7.9.2004, you wrote:
Hello. Is anyone else facing this problem too?
I have tried all 3 betas so far for 5.3 and in all of them
On Mon, 6 Sep 2004 22:48:43 -0600, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Try and find a specific USB keyboard BIOS entry and see if that works
Unfortunately, the legacy keyboard emulation option in the BIOS that I
mentioned is the only thing there that looks promising
Hello. Is anyone else facing this problem too?
I have tried all 3 betas so far for 5.3 and in all of them after booting the
cd and entering sysinstall, keyboard becomes dead. Actually it is no hung
since it lets you use num and caps lock and you can see light go on-off but
won't let you navigate
the instructions in the handbook for using a serial console
won't work. As a result of this, once the kernel actually loads and
the sysinstall program starts, the system ignores the USB keyboard.
I attempted booting from the FreeBSD installation CD, dropping to the
boot loader prompt, and setting
On Sep 6, 2004, at 10:17 PM, David Aquilina wrote:
Finally, I tried the above both with USB Legacy Emulation both enabled
and disabled in the BIOS, with seemingly no effect.
I have an older Abit system that has PS2 ports but does not have a PS2
keyboard plugged in, only a USB keyboard. It has
Von: Marcel.lautenbach [EMAIL PROTECTED]
An : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Datum : Freitag, 27. August 2004, 13:15
Betreff: keyboard - how to konfigure for local settings?
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hi again,
well, after my problems with my shellt and its
Jay O'Brien wrote:
I can run kbdcontrol -h 500 or vidcontrol -h 500 to set the
scroll back keyboard history buffer to 500 lines for the
virtual terminal I'm using. How can I make that happen at
boot, in the same manner as I run allscreens_flags in
rc.conf to set other terminal parameters
It doesn't work for me when placed in rc.conf, with either
a direct command or attempting to use allscreens_flags.
I run 5.2.1 myself, but if anything I write is incorrect
for 4.10 someone will surely correct me shortly.
It looks to me like you've been putting your parameter in
the wrong string;
On 08/18/04 12:01 AM, Jay O'Brien sat at the `puter and typed:
Jay O'Brien wrote:
I can run kbdcontrol -h 500 or vidcontrol -h 500 to set the
scroll back keyboard history buffer to 500 lines for the
virtual terminal I'm using. How can I make that happen at
boot, in the same manner
Jan Christian Meyer wrote:
If you still need to do shell stuff on startup, slapping
together a script and putting it in rc.d is the way to go.
The man pages of rc explain the works, and include a
template script which you can copy and fill in.
Wow! There's a lot there, in man rc. I'll play
Hi!
I'm writing a program which acts as a filter, so stdin and stdout will be
redirected most of the time. However, in one case I have to read some input
from the keyboard. Well, I have stderr for displaying the prompt, but what
file can I read from to get keyboard input in any case?
Please
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