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Date:      Fri, 15 Nov 2002 12:03:15 -0500
From:      Jake Burkholder <jake@locore.ca>
To:        Richard Cotrina <rcc@speedy.net.pe>
Cc:        freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problems with Ultra 5 Keyboard in Snapshot installation
Message-ID:  <20021115120315.Q85338@locore.ca>
In-Reply-To: <009401c28cc5$4dca6170$66fce20a@int.tp.com.pe>; from rcc@speedy.net.pe on Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 11:37:35AM -0500
References:  <009401c28cc5$4dca6170$66fce20a@int.tp.com.pe>

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Apparently, On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 11:37:35AM -0500,
	Richard Cotrina said words to the effect of;

> Hello,
> 
> I am trying to install the 5.0 20021031-snapshot/sparc64 in my Ultra 5. The
> problem is that the arrow keys of my keyboard don't work inside sysinstall
> menu. I've tried all the terminal options, but the result is the same.
> 
> I am using the standard console , not a serial one.
> 
> I've search the list and I found a similar question posted here, but I did
> not find any answer.
> 
> http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=121078+0+archive/2002/freebsd-s
> parc/20021110.freebsd-sparc
> 
> Does anyone know how to solve this ? Do I have to load any specific kernel
> module when booting ?

I suppose that the console driver doesn't work with ncurses or whatever
sysinstall uses.  Use a serial console.

Jake

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