From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 11 01:15:50 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8EC4316A4DF; Tue, 11 Jul 2006 01:15:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from server.baldwin.cx (66-23-211-162.clients.speedfactory.net [66.23.211.162]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 701D743D64; Tue, 11 Jul 2006 01:15:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from zion.baldwin.cx (zion.baldwin.cx [192.168.0.7]) (authenticated bits=0) by server.baldwin.cx (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k6B1FSLj069821; Mon, 10 Jul 2006 21:15:43 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) From: John Baldwin To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, obrien@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 20:27:17 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <20060710212815.GA46336@dragon.NUXI.org> In-Reply-To: <20060710212815.GA46336@dragon.NUXI.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200607102027.18106.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH authentication, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.0.2 (server.baldwin.cx [192.168.0.1]); Mon, 10 Jul 2006 21:15:43 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.87.1/1591/Mon Jul 10 15:41:02 2006 on server.baldwin.cx X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=4.2 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.0 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.0 (2005-09-13) on server.baldwin.cx Cc: Subject: Re: PS/2 keyboard support in mid-boot borked X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 01:15:50 -0000 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. -- John Baldwin