From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 13 00:24:58 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 5B1F016A4E0 for ; Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:24:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from msoulier@digitaltorque.ca) Received: from mail.storm.ca (mail.storm.ca [209.87.239.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA6B043D5C for ; Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:24:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from msoulier@digitaltorque.ca) Received: from tigger.digitaltorque.ca (hs-216-106-102-70.storm.ca [216.106.102.70]) by mail.storm.ca (8.13.6+Sun/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k6D0Ouqr005424 for ; Wed, 12 Jul 2006 20:24:56 -0400 (EDT) Received: by tigger.digitaltorque.ca (Postfix, from userid 500) id E3734240A4; Wed, 12 Jul 2006 20:24:50 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 20:24:50 -0400 From: "Michael P. Soulier" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20060713002450.GN12262@tigger.digitaltorque.ca> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <86fyh6u73y.fsf@PECTOPAH.shenton.org> <44B542F0.4060608@locolomo.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="T/5gogCFEf4tDWvL" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <44B542F0.4060608@locolomo.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Subject: Re: Boot hangs at "/bin/sh?", can't see USB keyboard X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:24:58 -0000 --T/5gogCFEf4tDWvL Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 12/07/06 Erik N=F8rgaard said: > The keyboard usually works on the boot menu as the bios is in control. > So, exit the menu to load the kernel modules you need, usb, ukbd and > uhid I think should do. Then boot into single user mode. >=20 > For next time, this happens, I suggest you build a kernel with usb > keyboard support built in. I think the GENERIC kernel now supports usb > keyboards by default, which explains why the boot option has been removed. I just booted and installed with the "boot with usb keyboard" option in 5.4, and it's worked ever since. I'm not sure why. I suppose that I should find = out in case it breaks. Mike --=20 Michael P. Soulier "Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction." --Albert Einstein --T/5gogCFEf4tDWvL Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEtZLSKGqCc1vIvggRAjYTAJ9uMjXYq4zQAgpytHHEerVieENdPACgpAzK vtY2kSJ7yClOVBWU4u/G+hs= =Vz0A -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --T/5gogCFEf4tDWvL--