No usb keyboard in single user mode

David Demelier demelier.david at gmail.com
Mon Nov 21 10:02:15 UTC 2011


On 11/11/2011 12:02, Polytropon wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Nov 2011 10:41:56 +0100, David Demelier wrote:
>> When prompted Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh:uhub3:
>> 6 ports with 6 removable, self powered
>> uhub7: 8 ports with 8 removable, self powered
>> ugen0.2:<BTC>  at usbus0
>> ukbd0:<BTC USB Multimedia Keyboard, class 0/0, rev 1.10/1.20, addr 2>
>> on usbus0
>> kbd1 at ukbd0
>> uhid0:<BTC USB Multimedia Keyboard, class 0/0, rev 1.10/1.20, addr 2>
>> on usbus0
>> ugen1.2:<vendor 0x0a12>  at usbus1
>> ubt0:<vendor 0x0a12 EDRClassone, class 224/1, rev 2.00/19.58, addr 2>
>> on usbus1
>> ugen0.3:<Logitech>  at usbus0
>>
>> So here nothing possible to do, only shutdown by power button.
>
> After the keyboard has been detected, you should be able
> to enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh.
>
> Possible obstacle if you do NOT have "device kbdmux" in
> your kernel configuration!
>
>
>
>> I have
>> heard a long time ago that legacy USB must be enabled in the BIOS and it
>> is in mine.
>
> I also had a similar experience in v7 with my old system.
> After waiting for the kernel to identify ukbd0, it could
> be used as intended for local logins.
>
>
>

I remember why I added kbdmux as module. If not this option will not be 
honored:

makeoptions	UKBD_DFLT_KEYMAP=uk.iso

And then I don't have my uk.iso keymap on single user mode !

-- 
David Demelier


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