Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 08:05:16 +0100 From: Florian Smeets <flo@kasimir.com> To: Arjan van Leeuwen <avleeuwen@piwebs.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 7.1 on MacBook Pro: sysinstall keyboard problems Message-ID: <4987ECAC.2040202@kasimir.com> In-Reply-To: <d86b48730902021237r5520cceyc36b705b05506702@mail.gmail.com> References: <d86b48730902021237r5520cceyc36b705b05506702@mail.gmail.com>
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On 02.02.2009 21:37 Uhr, Arjan van Leeuwen wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE/i386 on a MacBook Pro (October > 2008 model) with a US international keyboard. > > The DVD boots fine, but once I get into sysinstall, it's like the Ctrl key > is stuck. Whenever I type 'C' it actually does Ctrl+C (and exits the > install), and I can't even get a dmesg from fixit because 'D' acts like > Ctrl+D and logs me out. Has anyone seen this before, any ideas on how to fix > this? > Yes, I've seen this. It's the same in recent HEAD (both with old USB and USB2). This started to happen with the MacBook Pros 4,1. The keyboard does work in X but not on the console. (i installed using a USB keyboard). I would very much like to see this working, but i have absolutely no clue where to start looking... Cheers, Florian
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