From owner-svn-doc-head@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 12 13:02:07 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74D43149; Wed, 12 Dec 2012 13:02:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eadler@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 590E48FC15; Wed, 12 Dec 2012 13:02:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id qBCD27MJ052691; Wed, 12 Dec 2012 13:02:07 GMT (envelope-from eadler@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from eadler@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id qBCD27I7052690; Wed, 12 Dec 2012 13:02:07 GMT (envelope-from eadler@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201212121302.qBCD27I7052690@svn.freebsd.org> From: Eitan Adler Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 13:02:07 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r40357 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the doc tree for head List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 13:02:07 -0000 Author: eadler Date: Wed Dec 12 13:02:06 2012 New Revision: 40357 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/40357 Log: This entire section has not been needed since kbdmux was added to GENERIC. Noted by: tj Approved by: bcr (mentor) Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml Wed Dec 12 00:07:43 2012 (r40356) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml Wed Dec 12 13:02:06 2012 (r40357) @@ -2000,62 +2000,6 @@ - - Does &os; support my USB keyboard? - - - - &os; supports USB keyboards out-of-the-box. Once you - have USB keyboard support enabled on your system, the AT - keyboard becomes /dev/kbd0 and - the USB keyboard becomes - /dev/kbd1, if both are connected - to the system. If there is the USB keyboard only, it will - be /dev/ukbd0. - - If you want to use the USB keyboard in the console, - you have to explicitly tell the console driver to use the - existing USB keyboard. This can be done by running the - following command as a part of system - initialization. - - &prompt.root; kbdcontrol -k /dev/kbd1 < /dev/console > /dev/null - - Note that if the USB keyboard is the only keyboard, it - is accessed as /dev/ukbd0, thus, - the command should look like: - - &prompt.root; kbdcontrol -k /dev/ukbd0 < /dev/console > /dev/null - - - To make this change permanent across reboots, add - keyboard="/dev/ukbd0" to - /etc/rc.conf. - - - Once this is done, the USB keyboard should work in the - X environment as well without any special settings. - - If you want to switch back to the default keyboard, - use this command: - - &prompt.root; kbdcontrol -k /dev/kbd0 > /dev/null - - To allow using both the second USB keyboard and the - first AT keyboard at the same time on a console via - &man.kbdmux.4; driver type the following commands: - - &prompt.root; kbdcontrol -K < /dev/console > /dev/null -&prompt.root; kbdcontrol -a atkbd0 < /dev/kbdmux0 > /dev/null -&prompt.root; kbdcontrol -a ukbd1 < /dev/kbdmux0 > /dev/null -&prompt.root; kbdcontrol -k /dev/kbdmux0 < /dev/console > /dev/null - - See the &man.ukbd.4;, &man.kbdcontrol.1; and - &man.kbdmux.4; manual pages for more information. - - - - Is it possible to use a mouse in any way outside the X Window system?