Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 21:43:22 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Cc: "Ron Klinkien" <ron@zappa.demon.nl>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems with 4.0 keyboard input! Message-ID: <199908140443.VAA00388@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 13 Aug 1999 19:49:12 MDT." <199908140149.TAA12820@harmony.village.org>
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> In message <000001bee5f0$c467c7c0$0264a8c0@.demon.nl> "Ron Klinkien" writes: > : After building a few succesfull 4.0 releases (last cvsupped on 13 aug 99), > : the keyboard is acting very strange, i cannot login, > : i get only strange characters, and when I hit CTRL I get: > : > : load: 0.04 cmd: login242 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.03s 0% 772K > : load: 0.04 cmd: login242 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.03s 0% 772K > : load: 0.04 cmd: login242 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.03s 0% 772K > > I get that too from time to time. I think that the boot blocks are > putting the keyboard into an odd state since I sometimes can't break > into the boot sequence to boot an alternate kernel. So far it has > been confined to my Sony VAIO. Never could come up with a good test > case for it, however.... It's not the boot blocks doing anything explicit; they just use the BIOS. -- \\ The mind's the standard \\ Mike Smith \\ of the man. \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ -- Joseph Merrick \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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