[Suns-at-Home] Some old Suns stopping w/o keyboard?

[Paul Theodoropoulos]

At 11:56 AM 7/2/2007, Peter wrote:

>I've got a few old SS10's lying around, and some of them exhibit the
>following annoying behavior.
>
>If you unplug the keyboard, it's equivalent to hitting stop-A -- you
>get the monitor prompt.
>
>If you replug the keyboard, you have to type "go" to resume.
>
>But some of the SS10's don't do this.  They just keep merrily chugging
>along without a keyboard.
>
>Does anybody know why this is, or how I might convince the ornery
>SS10's to keep on running without a keyboard?

edit /etc/default/kbd, and change KEYBOARD_ABORT to 'disable'.

if you want it to take effect immediately (without rebooting), type

kbd -i



Paul Theodoropoulos
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