From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Sep 6 16:39:51 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id QAA10166 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 6 Sep 1996 16:39:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from red.jnx.com (ppp-206-170-2-213.sntc01.pacbell.net [206.170.2.213]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA10159 for ; Fri, 6 Sep 1996 16:39:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from red.jnx.com (localhost.jnx.com [127.0.0.1]) by red.jnx.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA14540 for ; Fri, 6 Sep 1996 16:39:45 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199609062339.QAA14540@red.jnx.com> To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: last commit to syscons re: keyboard probes Date: Fri, 06 Sep 1996 16:39:45 -0700 From: Paul Traina Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I'm not particularly enamoured with the commit I made to make syscons disable itself if a keyboard is not present. I think it's an ugly kludge. What we should be doing is probing properly for the video card and NOT crashing if it's not found. If someone wants to do it properly, you will not hurt my feelings if you remove the current keyboard check kludge. Paul