Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 21 Feb 2006 22:35:25 +0100 | From | Vojtech Pavlik <> | Subject | Re: Suppressing softrepeat |
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On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 04:15:57PM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> I see the problem but I don't think we want another module parameter > for it. I think if you put the following somewhere into init scripts > it shoudl work without any additional changes: > > echo -n "0" > /sys/bus/serio/devices/serioX/softrepeat
This should work, indeed, as an alternative to 'kbdrate -d 750'.
> Of couurse one would jhave to locate proper serioX but that should be easy. > > I also see the following in bugzilla: "... This causs a problem on > systems that have no real keyboard plugged in, since atkbd probes for > the keyboard, and won't take control of the port if it doesn't see > one." Usually it is OK for keyboard to be missing as long as BIOS > itself does not disable keyboard port - whenever there is new data > starts coming from the port serio core will try to find proper driver > for it. I wonder why this is not working on boxes in question.
The DRAC3 doesn't respond to ANY commands, thus the atkbd probe fails.
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