On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 11:25:00AM -0700, Maksim Yevmenkin wrote: > David O'Brien wrote: > >On Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 08:27:17PM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: > >>On Monday 10 July 2006 17:28, David O'Brien wrote: > >>>For months now PS/2 keyboard support has been broken during boot with the > >>>GENERIC kernel. > >>> > >>>If one has an error in /etc/fstab such that / cannot be mounted, the > >>>kernel prompts with > >>> > >>> Manual root filesystems specification: > >>> [examples listed] > >>> mountroot> > >>> > >>>However one cannot respond to the prompt as keyboard input is ignored. > >>>This seems to be a casualty of kbdmux(4) support being committed back in > >>>February. Is anyone working on fixing this? > >>This is a FAQ currently I think. There are some patches floating around > >>if > >>you search the archives. > > > >I hope this will be something more than a FAQ with some patches floating > >around for 7.0-RELEASE. > > if you use usb keyboard (or ps2 to usb converter with ps2 keyboard), > does it work? Don't know. Don't care. All daily used keyboards are real life PS/2 keyboards. However, if you'll commit to commiting a fix for the bug in 7-CURRENT, I'll test any combination you want. -- -- David (obrien_at_FreeBSD.org) Q: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. A: Why is top-posting (putting a reply at the top of the message) frowned upon?Received on Tue Jul 11 2006 - 16:38:09 UTC
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