Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 16:32:33 GMT From: David Richardson <davidrr@gmail.com> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: usb/78989: please add USB keyboard support to install CD's Message-ID: <200503181632.j2IGWW0Y006418@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200503181640.j2IGe2C1077521@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 78989
>Category: usb
>Synopsis: please add USB keyboard support to install CD's
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: high
>Responsible: freebsd-usb
>State: open
>Quarter:
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>Class: change-request
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Fri Mar 18 16:40:02 GMT 2005
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: David Richardson
>Release: 5.3
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>Description:
I am trying to install from CD on a new computer that does not provide ps/2 keyboard ports, so usb keyboards are the only option. Looking at the man page for ukbd(4) says that such a configuration is not supported by default. It's kind of hard to do that first install without a keyboard :-)
Thanks
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