From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 20 7:18: 2 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtprelay3.adelphia.net (smtprelay3.adelphia.net [64.8.25.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D32437B409 for ; Fri, 20 Jul 2001 07:17:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ipthomas_77@yahoo.com) Received: from scraemondaemon.my.domain ([24.49.96.3]) by smtprelay3.adelphia.net (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id GGRZQ300.RFV for ; Fri, 20 Jul 2001 10:18:03 -0400 Received: (from ipt@localhost) by scraemondaemon.my.domain (8.11.4/8.11.4) id f6KEFhq02028; Fri, 20 Jul 2001 10:15:43 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from ipt) Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 10:15:42 -0400 From: User & Ian Patrick Thomas To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Keyboard reset question Message-ID: <20010720101542.A1833@localhost> References: <20010720072803.A17486@acadia.ne.mediaone.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010720072803.A17486@acadia.ne.mediaone.net>; from leblanc+freebsd@acadia.ne.mediaone.net on Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 07:28:04AM -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by scraemondaemon.my.domain id f6KEFhq02028 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG As it was put forth by Louis LeBlanc on Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 07:28:04AM -= 0400... > Scenario: I have several machines on a keyboard/monitor switchbox. > Just a plain turn the knob kind (Hey, it was a freebee). Anyway, the > machines reboot while the keyboard is switched to another monitor. > How can I reset the keyboard interface on FreeBSD? Assume I can ssh > into the box. Of course if there is a way to do it without, or to > make FreeBSD not care if there is a keyboard when it boots, then > great. >=20 > Thanks > L > --=20 > Louis LeBlanc leblanc@acadia.ne.mediaone.net > Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) > http://acadia.ne.mediaone.net =D4=BF=D4=AC >=20 > COBOL: > An exercise in Artificial Inelegance. >=20 >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message check out man atkbd. It appears that by default, FreeBSD doesn't care if there is a keyboard attached, so you should be o.k. The driver for on= e will be loaded anyway. Ian =20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message