Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: 2.5.40 - no keyboard | From | (Sebastian D.B. Krause) | Date | Sun, 06 Oct 2002 01:08:29 +0200 |
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Robert Love <rml@tech9.net> wrote: > On Sat, 2002-10-05 at 18:37, sean darcy wrote: >> I've built 2.5.40 on a rh8.0 athlon box. It boots up OK, but NO keyboard. >> >> It's a vanilla MS natural keyboard with a small DIN PS/2 connector - not >> USB. Works fine with 2.4.19 - even prior 2.5.x's. >> >> I noticed that xconfig Input device support grays out >> CONFIG_KEYBOARD_ATKBD. As a test, I hand edited .config. Still didn't work. > > You need to enable serio first. Something like this: > > CONFIG_SERIO=y > CONFIG_SERIO_I8042=y > CONFIG_KEYBOARD_ATKBD=y > > should work.
I had the same problem (no keyboard, but I had this problem with all prior 2.5.x) as Sean, although I had the correct configuration as you show above. It seems that this problem has something to do with devfs, because everything worked (even X11, which didn't run, too) well after I disabled it.
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