Installing 4.9 on a Thinkpad T30

Stephen Fulton sfulton at esoteric.ca
Sun Nov 9 13:39:03 PST 2003


At 01:18 PM 09/11/2003 -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote:

Specifically the keyboard is mapped incorrectly with 4.9.  For example, the 
"U" key printed the number "4".  There are other numerous examples.  I was 
attempting to install 4.9 without any special commands to the kernel, just 
a straight install.  I've Google'd without success.

-- Stephen.

> > Date: Sun, 09 Nov 2003 01:10:51 -0500
> > From: Stephen Fulton <sfulton at esoteric.ca>
> > Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile at freebsd.org
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I attempted to install 4.9 on an IBM Thinkpad T30, and I could not 
> complete
> > it because the keyboard layout was incorrect.  Does anyone know how I can
> > fix that?
>
>Could you provide a bit more detail on what "the keyboard layout was
>incorrect" means? My T30 runs just fine with either V4 or V5 of
>FreeBSD. (OK. There are some slight problems with some features of
>CURRENT, but none are serious.)
>--
>R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
>Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
>Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
>E-mail: oberman at es.net                  Phone: +1 510 486-8634
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