From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 16 1: 7:25 2002 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 3750D37B400 for ; Tue, 16 Jul 2002 01:07:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ei.bzerk.org (ei.xs4all.nl [213.84.67.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1B5243E42 for ; Tue, 16 Jul 2002 01:07:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fbsd-q@bzerk.org) Received: from ei.bzerk.org (BOFH@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ei.bzerk.org (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g6G87fPM039320; Tue, 16 Jul 2002 10:07:41 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from stable@ei.bzerk.org) Received: (from stable@localhost) by ei.bzerk.org (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) id g6G87frM039319; Tue, 16 Jul 2002 10:07:41 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 10:07:41 +0200 From: Ruben de Groot To: Eric Olsen Cc: Roberto Armenteros , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: When is FreeBSD going to work properly with KVM switches? Message-ID: <20020716100741.A39217@ei.bzerk.org> References: <200207152335.g6FNZwj83570@kpt-c-24-159-35-85.chartertn.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <200207152335.g6FNZwj83570@kpt-c-24-159-35-85.chartertn.net>; from ericg@chartertn.net on Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 07:33:31PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 07:33:31PM -0400, Eric Olsen typed: [...] > I have not had any problems switching between machines, EXCEPT that > when a machine is booting up, the KVM must be set to that machine in > order for recognition of the mouse and kbd to work properly. I find > this to be true for Win, FBSD, and Linux. Once the machine has booted, > I can switch away and back with no problems. I believe I was running > FBSD 4.3 when I first installed the KVM. This is a kernel configuration issue. Edit the line device atkbd0 at atkbdc? irq 1 flags 0x1 in your kernel configuration file, removing the "flags 0x1" part. Recompile your kernel and reboot. The machine will now recognize your keyboard even when it was switched away at boot time. > > Good Luck > > Eric > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message