Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: > On Tue, 2004-03-16 23:19:26 +0100, Thiemo Seufer <ica2_ts@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de> > wrote in message <[🔎] 20040316221926.GA6364@rembrandt.csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de>: > > Nathanael Nerode wrote: > > > I was wondering if anyone was working on this; at the moment debian-installer > > > doesn't support mipsel, and time is running out. > > Karsten Merker works on it, with me occasionally helping a bit. > > Most of the things needed are already there, the current showstopper > > is the broken keyboard/keymap support for LK201/LK401 keyboards in > > unstable. Will be fixed soon. > > I'm using my new (input api / serio) lk[24]01 keyboard driver each day > on my Athlon. Works great and doesn't have keymap problems since it can > now just use i386/PC keyboard layout (as all new keyboard drivers do). It's not a kernel problem, the installer insists in successfully loading a keymap, even if there's only the in-kernel one available. > Though, dz.c possibly needs to be updated to provide it's own serio > interface or you need to use "inputattach" (with a small patch to make > the new kbd known) to attach the keyboard after boot-up. Switching the installer in late beta to a completely untested (on mipsel) 2.6 kernel is not an option, IMHO. Thiemo
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