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Date:      Fri, 17 Oct 2003 21:47:59 +0200
From:      "Simon Rutishauser" <simon.rutishauser@gmx.ch>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 5.1 USB Keyboard support
Message-ID:  <pan.2003.10.17.19.47.57.892721@gmx.ch>
References:  <004901c39485$43d9e320$0304a8c0@laptop>

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Have you had a look at the handbook?

I got my (Microsoft :D) Keyboard working with the stuff from there.

Peschmä

Am Fri, 17 Oct 2003 10:04:17 +0200 schrieb Peter:
>  Hi Im using FreeBSD 5.1 and I can't get my Logitech USB keyboard to work
>  directly in the consol. I have search trough the net and found very
>  little (either I searched wrong or there is very little info).
> 
> In rc.conf  I have added support for usb by usbd_enable="YES"
>>From the dmesg I can see that FreeBSD finds the keyboard and adds it like
>>ukbd0: Logitech USB Receiver, rev 1.10/17.00, addr 3, iclass 3/1
> kbd1 at ukbd0
> The Kernel is rebuilt and has support for USB. As the GENERIC had it.
> 
> uhci0: <VIA 83C572 USB controller> port 0xc400-0xc41f irq 10 at device
> 16.0 on pci0 usb0: <VIA 83C572 USB controller> on uhci0 usb0: USB revision
> 1.0
> uhub0: VIA UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub0: 2 ports
> with 2 removable, self powered uhub1: Texas Instruments TUSB2046 hub,
> class 9/0, rev 1.10/1.25, addr 2 uhub1: 4 ports with 4 removable, bus
> powered ukbd0: Logitech USB Receiver, rev 1.10/17.00, addr 3, iclass 3/1
> kbd1 at ukbd0
> ums0: Logitech USB Receiver, rev 1.10/17.00, addr 3, iclass 3/1 ums0: 7
> buttons and Z dir.
> ugen0: Logitech Camera, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 4 ugen1: vendor 0x0f4d product
> 0x1000, rev 1.10/4.01, addr 5 ulpt0: hp deskjet 5550, rev 2.00/1.00, addr
> 6, iclass 7/1 ulpt0: using bi-directional mode
> uhci1: <VIA 83C572 USB controller> port 0xc800-0xc81f irq 11 at device
> 16.1 on pci0 usb1: <VIA 83C572 USB controller> on uhci1 usb1: USB revision
> 1.0
> uhub2: VIA UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub2: 2 ports
> with 2 removable, self powered uhci2: <VIA 83C572 USB controller> port
> 0xcc00-0xcc1f irq 7 at device 16.2 on pci0 usb2: <VIA 83C572 USB
> controller> on uhci2 usb2: USB revision 1.0
> uhub3: VIA UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub3: 2 ports
> with 2 removable, self powered
> 
> This is what I found searching through Google that should work: kbdcontrol
> -k /dev/kbd1 < /dev/ttyv0
> This works but I have to log through ssh from another comp and write that
> command and sometimes it adds a  letter that I just had written. That
> tends to be anyoing. And it also doesnt start so that I can choose at the
> boot prompt.
> 
> Another thing I found was to put the following into usbd.conf device "USB
> Keyboard"
>         devname "ukbd0"
>         attach "kbdcontrol -k /dev/kbd1 < /dev/ttyv0 > /dev/null" detach
>         "kbdcontrol -k /dev/kbd0 < /dev/ttyv0 > /dev/null"
> 
> This doesnt work at all for me nothing happens att all.
> 
> Is there a way to add USB keyboard support when FreeBSD is running in
> singelusermode so that I have a chance of installing new kernels and
> upgrade the system right now I plug in an old PS/2 keyboard?
> 
> My motherboard is Abit KD7-S with VIA KT400 and VT8235 chipset and the
> keyboard is Logitech Cordles Desktop Comfort.
> 
> Thanks in Advance
> Peter
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