Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 09:03:44 +1000 From: Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org> To: Denis <denis@berlin.ccc.de> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: some questions Message-ID: <411D48D0.4000407@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <E5044758-ED6B-11D8-ACD7-000A95DC1BF6@berlin.ccc.de> References: <E5044758-ED6B-11D8-ACD7-000A95DC1BF6@berlin.ccc.de>
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Hi Denis, > I have a 15" AlBook and installed freebsd with peters instructions > from install.html. That all works fine. Sometimes it freezes but > I heard others have that problem too. Ah, I believe the freeze should be fixed now! > I build a new world and a new kernel from -CURRENT. > All that went fine. But the new kernel falls in the kdb > when I try to start it with hw.syscons.disable=1. > > How can I fix that? I noticed that for the first time yesterday when installing on the 366 iBook :-( I'll look into it. > The other thing is the USB keyboard. I read here that I can > use an usb keyboard instead. But how do I configure that? > (I can see the attach and detach msgs from the console). There isn't any config required; ukbd is in the GENERIC kernel, and should attach itself to syscons when probed. ohci0: [GIANT-LOCKED] usb0: OHCI version 1.0 usb0: <Apple KeyLargo USB controller> on ohci0 usb0: USB revision 1.0 uhub0: Apple OHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered uhub1: Mitsumi Electric Hub in Apple Extended USB Keyboard, class 9/0, rev 1.10/1.22, addr 2 Also, make sure you have the 'ttyv' lines in your /etc/ttys file: # ttyv0 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure # Virtual terminals ttyv1 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv2 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv3 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv4 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ... later, Peter.
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