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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!howland.erols.net!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: pcvt / keyboard timeout error Date: 19 Nov 1996 01:30:05 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 21 Message-ID: <56r2it$3sr@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <3283C3E8.671B@apk.net> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Dan Roberts <droberts@apk.net> wrote: > I recently installed the pcvt driver, and now for some reason I'm > getting messages in my log saying that my keyboard is not present. Is > there anything known that would cause the following (besides the > keyboard being disconnected :P )? : That's what the code was intended for. ;) Anyway, can you upgrade to the latest sources? There's a bugfix integrated from Bruce Evans which fixed some of the kbd init stuff. Caution: i've experienced several boot-time hangs after this fix has been incorporated, and are still looking for a reliable fix for these... *g* -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)