Re: usb-kb

[Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org>]

On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 04:25:16PM -0800, Mark Kalusha wrote:
> I just installed Potato (r6 from CD) on my home built
> box (SOYO Dragon KT-333 MOBO).
> 
> I installed win98SE, w2kp and XP Pro (in that order)
> before installing Potato.
> 
> During the install a borrowed s PS/2 keyboard from a
> friend because my USB keyboard would not work during
> installation.  I made sure to include all the usb
> modules (for my peripherals) in the kernel compilation
> portion of the install.
> 
> After completing the install and rebooting my USB
> keyboard worked fine in Potato and MS.  NOW it has
> stopped working and I can not figure out why or how to
> get it working again.  Please help.

In latest stable (woody), hotplug package is usually used for USB
system.  Do you have it installed? 

Anyway, potato is really old.  Upgrade to woody if you have fasst
internet connection.

Anyway, check 2.4 kernel back ports if you have to stay in potato.


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