devu-kbd

Class Driver for USB keyboards (BOOT mode HID)

Syntax:

You must be root to start this driver.

Runs on:

x86

Options:

-n name

Set device name. Default is /dev/usbkbd0.

-s stack

Set the USB stack name. Default is /dev/usb.

-v

Be verbose.

-w secs

Wait up to the indicated number of seconds for /dev/stack to appear. This is useful at boot time for slow-resetting devices. Default: 60 seconds.

Description:

The devu-kbd class driver manages USB keyboards.

This manager terminates only upon receipt of a signal or on encountering a problem during startup (e.g. it can't locate the USB stack).

Examples:

devu-kbd &

To use the keyboard with Photon, start devi-hirun (or Input) as follows:

devi-hirun kbd -R fd -d/dev/usbkbd0 &

Or with QNX 4:

Input kbd -R fd -d/dev/usbkbd0 &

See also:

devu-mouse, devu-prn