From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 6 16:14:33 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7407CE5A for ; Mon, 6 Oct 2014 16:14:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-qg0-f46.google.com (mail-qg0-f46.google.com [209.85.192.46]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 32A0B24B for ; Mon, 6 Oct 2014 16:14:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-qg0-f46.google.com with SMTP id z60so3884352qgd.19 for ; Mon, 06 Oct 2014 09:14:30 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=LvCWoUcEBnPLkxFc/YXhqLaa4ub0gRYJpcZEzJqXPdU=; b=VAuVhPtn92Q8Zm5Q5nP+Rlbl7pgJomFe4lKXSFEf1qHIsOkSc9TUB3FBU6MR7Zrlj8 /LfR4s61zWsNUbIKT7YZeu0IZWKS6bj2mDU28LKvGaX2M7Gm0/w2PTKlNN/jTZe4vUiV XyBb4RwJwOeNT1Yt7uP8f36f1vaNTyuOpc/nK1z3Rxtt8GzyZL90yQ3z8hOklYfJgTPL lpAFWErcBsyfVcySRTyObySNJLvBTBvJSh1cq8MmiZB6JflKCuiPXW/6UnDC2l6KK+rz UbgnwD5E0F2mpKjWPvyTLp4Im7qkBQEW1ymSmV+Dl9D/p2pncGZ7zia5PN/tMMMSRazW jENg== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQkzzR0zT680yh7UJV+sEnEoxpMJjGXdHrmfFGmnMMjlH49VOKI6bT4X+wMbWMSNcvXTOnEv MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.140.36.145 with SMTP id p17mr28729966qgp.61.1412612070818; Mon, 06 Oct 2014 09:14:30 -0700 (PDT) Sender: daniel@otherware.org Received: by 10.140.20.248 with HTTP; Mon, 6 Oct 2014 09:14:30 -0700 (PDT) X-Originating-IP: [66.220.121.156] In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2014 09:14:30 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: JzyzNB2igMK534jtyl6OXV5uJrs Message-ID: Subject: Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 540, Issue 1 From: Daniel To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.18-1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2014 16:14:33 -0000 > > > The keyboard i have is a USB keyboard. The keyboard works fine in all > > scenarios except for when prompted with the geli password. > > > > http://i.minus.com/ibbw2T5C7Oppp5.jpg > > > > I just realized that I am seeing something similar that might be > related. I don't use geli, but my usb keyboard isn't recognized until > about halfway through the boot process. It works for BIOS setup and > after boot, but it doesn't work during the boot menu stage. I don't > know enough to know what the problem is, but that might help someone > else limit where the problem is. You might want to try a minimal > installation without geli and see if that is also true for you. If it > is the same problem, then it has been around for a while since mine is > running 9.1-RELEASE. My keyboard is actually a wireless usb one, but > that is probably no different than regular usb. > It works fine without geli, but I'm not sure what stage in the boot process to check for it to start working. Do you just hit keys constantly to see? I looked in the forums yesterday and people reporting the same issue I have saying things worked fine until 9.1-RELEASE. So it could very well be.