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 is outdated.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>