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Re: [PATCH] USB keyboard
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Robert Millan |
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Re: [PATCH] USB keyboard |
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Date: |
Mon, 9 Feb 2009 15:09:14 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) |
On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 09:04:56PM +0100, step21 wrote:
> didn't this work already? or was this only cause of efi? just while testing
> the input issue on my mac i attached a usb keyboard too, and that worked.
When the firmware (BIOS/EFI/OFW) supports USB and GRUB uses its callbacks,
then USB keyboards can work. Using the driver helps when the firmware
doesn't support USB, or when its USB support is broken in some way.
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Robert Millan
The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and
how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we
still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all."