akbd4
Adb keyboard driver
Usage
To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your kernel configuration file:
device adb
Overview
The akbd driver provides support for all keyboards attached to the Apple Desktop Bus (ADB).
Hardware
Devices supported by the akbd driver include:
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Apple Extended Keyboard
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Apple Keyboard II
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Apple iBook Keyboard
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Apple PowerBook Keyboard
Events
The akbd driver sends events to devd(8) for the following events under the PMU system:
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Power button -
Buttonsubsystem,pressedtype.
Sysctl variables
The akbd driver supports the following sysctl variable for configuring the Fn keys:
- dev.akbd.%d.fn_keys_function_as_primary
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Set the Fn keys to be their F-key type as default. A value of 0 causes the F-keys keys to work as special keys by default ( abtn(4)) and a value of 1 sets them to behave as F-keys by default.
Releases
9 releases since FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE; the text changed 1 time.