New FC8 Kernel ignores ps/2 keyboard

Jim Cornette fct-cornette at insight.rr.com
Fri Mar 14 10:15:07 UTC 2008


Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
> After yum updating to the 2.6.24* kernel, Fedora no longer pays
> attention to the ps/2 keyboard which is connected by a KVM
> switch.  I have to plug in a USB keyboard.
> 
> After rebooting, both the BIOS and Grub respond to the keyboard,
> so the hardware is working.  But as soon as Fedora fires up
> the ps/2 keyboard is ignored.
> 
> In addition, the opdate to the 2.6.24* kernel swapped eth0
> and eth1, breaking the NAT script et al.
> 

I had the swapped wired connection and wireless with the 2.6.24 kernels 
also. There never was a cure for it until the 2.6.25 kernels were 
introduced.
The keyboard problem I have not seen.




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