Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2001 09:59:45 -0600 From: Andrew Hesford <ajh3@cec.wustl.edu> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: uh oh - after 4 -> 4.2 cvsup, no keyboard. any ideas? Message-ID: <20010204095945.B1545@cec.wustl.edu> In-Reply-To: <EJEPLCEELLLLAMPNEJMHIECHCLAA.robert@chalmers.com.au>; from robert@chalmers.com.au on Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 07:38:32PM %2B1000 References: <EJEPLCEELLLLAMPNEJMHIECHCLAA.robert@chalmers.com.au>
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Did you compile a new kernel when you rebuilt the world? This may be an odd reaction to having a kernel and base system that disagree with each other. On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 07:38:32PM +1000, Robert wrote: > > > Did the cvsup from 4.0 to 4.2 fine. everything went ok. all the > makeworld/install/makedev and so on. Then ran ran 'mergemaster' and > basically created a disaster - Who wrote that arcane thing I ask! > > anyway, now - although the system boots fine, I only have keyboard up to > where I can interrupt the boot. At that state - pre-boot I suppose - I have > keyboard. If I then do the full boot, I have no keyboard. A mouse sure? but > a dead keyboard. Now this is pretty useless :-) > > So I wondered if anyone had any good ideas how I can get in and get my > keyboard back - and maybe even what I should be fixing anyway? > > This is not critical by the way. It's only an experimantal setup at present > till I can learn all the pitfalls of cvsup 'ing the stable releases... one > of which I have just stumbled over,,, > > thanks > Robert > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- Andrew Hesford - ajh3@cec.wustl.edu "355/113 -- Not the famous irrational number PI, but an incredible simulation!" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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