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Date:      Fri, 15 Nov 2002 12:36:11 -0500
From:      Jake Burkholder <jake@locore.ca>
To:        Bri <brian@ukip.com>
Cc:        Richard Cotrina <rcc@speedy.net.pe>, freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problems with Ultra 5 Keyboard in Snapshot installation
Message-ID:  <20021115123611.R85338@locore.ca>
In-Reply-To: <NEBBKKNOEKKNLLNMEOHFOEGBLDAA.brian@ukip.com>; from brian@ukip.com on Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 04:51:50PM -0000
References:  <009401c28cc5$4dca6170$66fce20a@int.tp.com.pe> <NEBBKKNOEKKNLLNMEOHFOEGBLDAA.brian@ukip.com>

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Apparently, On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 04:51:50PM -0000,
	Bri said words to the effect of;

> Well the way it works on my Ultra 5 is you press CTRL N to move down the
> menu's press CTRL P to go up and if you watch the screen closly you see the
> menu item flicker that you've selected its a bit fiddly at the first but it
> works and you get used to it.
> 
> and I use 1 the ANSI Option.

Oh!  Thanks!  That saves me from hauling my ultra 60 out of the closet
to figure what's going on with this.  Can people with machines other
than an ultra 5 verify that this works for using sysinstall from a
graphics console?

Jake

> 
> 
> Bri,
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Richard Cotrina
> Sent: 15 November 2002 16:38
> To: freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Problems with Ultra 5 Keyboard in Snapshot installation
> 
> 
> 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 ?
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Richard Cotrina
> 
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