Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: keyboard not recognized with 2.5 kernels | From | Matt Pharr <> | Date | Mon, 04 Nov 2002 10:52:11 -0800 |
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Thanks to Adam J. Richter, who was clever enough to figure out that CONFIG_KEYBOARD_ATKBD wasn't set correctly in my .config file. I have no idea how I missed that when I was grepping through trying to figure out what else I needed to set. Sorry for the trouble.
-matt
Matt Pharr <matt@pharr.org> writes: > Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz> writes: >> Dear diary, on Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 12:17:04AM CET, I got a letter, >> where Matt Pharr <matt@pharr.org> told me, that... >> ..snip.. >>> After 2.5 boots, my keyboard doesn't seem to be recognized (it's an >>> old-style one plugged into the keyboard port, not a USB keyboard). >>> Everything is fine up to the login: prompt, but then any key I hit doesn't >>> cause anything to happen (including ctrl-alt-del). >> ..snip.. >>> I don't think I did anything dumb in the configuration step--I used my >>> working 2.4.19 .config file, did a 'make oldconfig', and answered questions >>> in conservative ways. In particular, I do have CONFIG_INPUT_KEYBOARD set >>> properly: [...] >> >> Try to answer yes to the Serial i/o support (under Input device support) and >> then enable support of the i8042 PC Keyboard controller. > > Hmm, I didn't have that set before, but setting it and rebuilding doesn't > make things better, with or without the 'i8042_direct=1' flag at boot-time. > (I've rebuilt it all twice now, with an extra 'make clean' in the middle, > just to be sure.) > > bash-2.05a# grep SERI !$ > grep SERI .config > CONFIG_SERIO=y > CONFIG_SERIO_I8042=y > CONFIG_SERIO_SERPORT=y > # CONFIG_SERIO_CT82C710 is not set > # CONFIG_MOUSE_SERIAL is not set > # CONFIG_SERIAL_NONSTANDARD is not set > # CONFIG_SERIAL_8250 is not set > # CONFIG_SND_SERIAL_U16550 is not set > > Any other ideas? > >> Making the keyboard configuration under 2.5.x more obvious is currently in the >> process of discussion. > > Sounds good. I'm guessing that I missed some other important config option > here. Perhaps someone could send me their .config file, I can enable what > extra stuff I need (xfs, etc), and I can then figure out what else I needed > to enable? > > thanks, > -matt - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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