[parisc-linux] Successful installation and keyboard problems

[Helge Deller]

Hi Paul,

Please retry with a recent kernel.

Greetings,
Helge

On Tuesday 09 April 2002 19:42, Paul Seelig wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> i finally downloaded the palinux-0.9.4 ISO and successfully installed
> Debian on my 715/64.  Installation was surprisingly smooth -- albeit
> without X so far -- and the system seems to run just fine dualbooting
> with the NeXTSTEP-3.3 i installed last sunday. :-)
>
> Because of NeXTSTEP i've once gotten rid of my HIL keyboard and mouse,
> replacing both with standard PS/2 variants.  Unfortunately, at the
> console the PS/2 keyboard (with German layout) chokes on pressing the
> key containing the characters '>', '<' and '|' (on a german keyboard
> the key between Shift and Y), only telling me:
>
>      keyboard: unrecognized scancode (7f) ignored
>
> I have to admit that i didn't check any FAQ.  So please simply ignore
> my question if it can be solved with some scrutinizing RTFM. ;-)
>
> Anyway, Debian runs and i'm really happy about it! :-)
>
>                                     Thanks, P. *8^