From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Feb 29 08:13:11 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D1DF16A4CE for ; Sun, 29 Feb 2004 08:13:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de (moutng.kundenserver.de [212.227.126.177]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 577BA43D2F for ; Sun, 29 Feb 2004 08:13:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from oliverfuchs@onlinehome.de) Received: from [212.227.126.162] (helo=mrelayng.kundenserver.de) by moutng.kundenserver.de with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1) id 1AxTZ0-0002B3-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 29 Feb 2004 17:13:10 +0100 Received: from [217.1.216.185] (helo=oliverfuchs.ath.cx) (TLSv1:EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 3.35 #1) id 1AxTYz-0005c6-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 29 Feb 2004 17:13:10 +0100 Received: from oliverfuchs.ath.cx (localhost [127.0.0.1]) i1TGD7gr005459 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=OK) for ; Sun, 29 Feb 2004 17:13:07 +0100 Received: (from oliverfuchs1@localhost) by oliverfuchs.ath.cx (8.12.3/8.12.3/Debian-6.6) id i1TGD6Ge005457 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 29 Feb 2004 17:13:06 +0100 Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 17:13:06 +0100 From: Oliver Fuchs To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20040229161306.GA5305@oliverfuchs.ath.cx> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20040114125051.GA2236@oliverfuchs.ath.cx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040114125051.GA2236@oliverfuchs.ath.cx> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i X-Provags-ID: kundenserver.de abuse@kundenserver.de auth:c2b2791553508cc938db2bcf18721a3c Subject: Re: keybell off in rc.conf disables my keyboard in 5.1 release (solved) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 16:13:11 -0000 On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Oliver Fuchs wrote: > Hi, > > I installed FreeBSD 5.1 with a new kernel (here I only added > options VGA_WIDTH90). > I want do disable the PC's internal beep, so I added from man rc.conf this > to rc.conf: > > keybell="off". > > After rebooting I was not able to type in anything with my keyboard at the > login - there was absolutely no funtionality (it was dead). > Deleting the keybell entry in my rc.conf (via the livesystem CD and the > option FIxIt) made the keyboard work again. > Can someone point me to the solution of this problem or to some > documentation because I am not able to find anything helpfull. I found the reason why my keyboard did not work correctly all the time (most of the time it happend while rebooting or rebooting from WindowsME that is also installed on my PC). I added options BROKEN_KEYBOARD_RESET to my kernel-configuration file and till then it works great. Oliver -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit