Subject: Re: USB keyboard and 1.5BETA_2
To: Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au>
From: Oleg Polyanski <luke@jetinf.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 11/29/2000 19:49:41
Oleg Polyanski <luke@jetinf.com> writes:
Boom. I was wrong, things changed. Now it works like a charm so my comment
is outdated. Sorry for misinformation.
> Actually, when I tried last time to use USB keyboard (with `keyboard legacy
> support' in BIOS settings switched to `keyb+mouse'), kernel complained about
> error in USB port the keyboard was connected to, tried to restart it and
> that was all - keyboard didn't worked. Lennart noticed that this is still
> unimplemented at those moment (middle of may, 1999). I don't was that
> feature implemented or not. Details should be available somewhere in archive
> but right now I cannot find those letters on the web. Will dig in my private
> archives tonight.
>
> > In some mail from Todd Vierling, sie said:
> > >
> > > On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Darren Reed wrote:
> > >
> > > : sysinst does not appear to work at all if being run with a USB keyboard.
> > > :
> > > : NetBSD probes it fine, but none of the keys elicit a response. Is this
> > > : something we can fix for 1.5 or is it too late now?
> > >
> > > Do you get a "wskbd0 at ukbd0 (console)" in the probe?
> >
> > I get:
> >
> > wskbd0 at ukbd0
> >
> > Darren
> >
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-- Oleg Polyanski <olgerd@pobox.com>