Bug#429695: Fwd: Bug#429695: grub-efi: key combinations requiring ctrl do not work

Felix Zielcke fzielcke at z-51.de
Mon Jul 27 13:15:53 UTC 2009


Am Sonntag, den 09.11.2008, 13:17 +0100 schrieb Robert Millan:
> Hi Junichi,
> 
> With latest GRUB in experimental (1.96+20081108-1) you can test at_keyboard.c
> without need to apply any patch.  Please can you confirm if this works for
> you:
> 
>   insmod at_keyboard
>   terminal_input at_keyboard
> 
> After these commands you should be able to use Ctrl key combinations regardless
> of firmware bugs.
> 
> Note: Even if you updated to a fixed firmware, I'd still appreciate if you can
> test this.  Moving to at_keyboard will avoid similar trouble in the future.
> 

Junichi or whoever reads this report, could you please try this?
IIRC some Macbooks have an USB keyboard in that case use:
insmod uhci; insmod usb_keyboard; terminal_input usb_keyboard

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Felix Zielcke
Proud Debian Maintainer






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