Subject: Re: Feb 8 snapshot problems
To: Hans-Christian Becker <hcb@phc.chalmers.se>
From: Bob Nestor <rnestor@augustmail.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 03/11/2000 06:42:04
Hans-Christian Becker  (hcb@phc.chalmers.se) wrote:

>On Fri, 10 Mar 2000 Havard.Eidnes@runit.sintef.no wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I tried to boot the kernel in the February 8 kern.tgz up on the
>> snapshot dir dated February 5.  However, on my 7600 I was not met
>The 20000205 kernel (net)boots on my B&W G3, but (a) I get error messages 
>whenever I press a key. It does accept the keypresses in the "Root 
>device" etc. "dialog", but once the boot resumes, the keyboard is dead. 
>It seems to work otherwise, though. I built a kernel on March 9, and 
>although I get disk activity (?), I see no text after the screen goes 
>white.

USB keyboard or ADB one?  If it's a USB keyboard, try unplugging it and 
plugging it back in or replacing it with an ADB one.  I've seen this 
problem on most kernels on my B&W G3.

-bob