On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 04:45:56AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > > One other possibility is have Option 1 also create a new temporary > initscript with the following and link it to 06 in runlevel S: > > /etc/init.d/keycode-fix.sh > #!/bin/sh > > if [ "$(/sbin/sysctl -n dev/mac_hid/keyboard_sends_linux_keycodes)" = 0 ] ; > then > echo -n "WARNING: Fixing kernel keycodes... > /sbin/sysctl -w dev/mac_hid/keyboard_sends_linux_keycodes=1 >/dev/null > echo "done." > elif [ "$(/sbin/sysctl -n dev/mac_hid/keyboard_sends_linux_keycodes)" = 1 ] ; > then > rm -f /etc/rcS.d/S06keycode-fix.sh 2> /dev/null > rm -f /etc/init.d/keycode-fix.sh 2> /dev/null > fi > > this script would fix the sysctl until the user fixed the kernel at > which point it would delete itself as its no longer needed. i > personally find this rather hideous but it would save the user some > hassle if they forget to fix the kernel after fixing the keymap... of > course this would not work in the next scenario.
I would vote for this hideous solution, since I would hate to have someone end up being unable to use console after upgrading to stable. That would be bad. -- David Roundy http://civet.berkeley.edu/droundy/
