AKBD(4) | FreeBSD Kernel Interfaces Manual | AKBD(4) |
NAME
akbd — ADB Keyboard DriverSYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your kernel configuration file:
device adb
DESCRIPTION
The akbd driver provides support for all keyboards attached to the Apple Desktop Bus (ADB).HARDWARE
Devices supported by the akbd driver include:
- Apple Extended Keyboard
- Apple Keyboard II
- Apple iBook Keyboard
- Apple PowerBook Keyboard
EVENTS
The akbd driver sends events to devd(8) for the following events under the PMU system:
- Power button - Button subsystem, pressed type.
SYSCTL VARIABLES
The akbd driver supports the following sysctl variable for configuring the Fn keys:- dev.akbd.%d.fn_keys_function_as_primary
- 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.
HISTORY
The akbd device driver appeared in FreeBSD 8.0.AUTHORS
The akbd driver was written by <nwhitehorn@FreeBSD.org>.December 3, 2009 | FreeBSD |