From owner-cvs-all Fri May 12 11: 4:55 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from orion.ac.hmc.edu (Orion.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6E6B37B802; Fri, 12 May 2000 11:04:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brdavis@orion.ac.hmc.edu) Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by orion.ac.hmc.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA02139; Fri, 12 May 2000 11:04:45 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 11:04:44 -0700 From: Brooks Davis To: John Baldwin Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf GENERIC Message-ID: <20000512110444.A21167@orion.ac.hmc.edu> References: <200005120305.UAA27029@freefall.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre4i In-Reply-To: <200005120305.UAA27029@freefall.freebsd.org>; from jhb@FreeBSD.ORG on Thu, May 11, 2000 at 08:05:36PM -0700 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 08:05:36PM -0700, John Baldwin wrote: > - Require the atkbd0 driver to actually probe to see if a keyboard is > there. This allows USB keyboards to be seen by sc0 if an AT keyboard > isn't plugged into the computer. This also means that you will no > longer be able to plug an AT keyboard into a machine after it has > booted a GENERIC kernel and use it. AT keyboards aren't designed for > this anyway. USB keyboards are designed for this, and they work. For those who can't be bothred to recompile to let them do this or who want an electricaly safe solution, Black Box sells a keyboard emulator which makes the your system think it's got a keyboard and lets you plug on in to the back of the box to attach one as needed. The partnumber is AC243A. -- Brooks -- Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message