SRM keyboard problem

Tom Linden tom at kednos.com
Tue Mar 18 16:31:46 UTC 2008


It should be the other way around 

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:axp-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Tom Linden
> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 9:02 AM
> To: 'Linux on Alpha processors'
> Subject: RE: SRM keyboard problem
> 
> You will likely find someone on comp.os.vms who can answer 
> the question, but IIRC if the console is set to graphics 
> rather than serial this happens
> 
> Does Linux have the consvar command?
> 
> Tom 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: axp-list-bounces at redhat.com
> > [mailto:axp-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Heid, Oliver
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 8:41 AM
> > To: Linux on Alpha processors
> > Subject: SRM keyboard problem
> > 
> > Hello guys,
> > Has anybody seen this before, and/or a fix? Since some time the SRM 
> > console on my UP2000+ doesnt react to any keyboard input anymore. I 
> > still get the usual text on blue background.
> > Fortunately linux still boots (auto_action is set to boot), and the 
> > keyboard works as long as linux is up. Shutdown drops me 
> back to SRM, 
> > but deactivates the keyboard. So in effect I cant change any SRM 
> > environment settings. Didnt try out /proc/srm_console so far, for 
> > obvious reasons ;-). I suppose it did not switch to serial console 
> > since I still see all the text output - or am I wrong?
> > Thx in advance!
> > 	Oliver
> > 
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