Date: Mon, 24 Jun 1996 16:13:34 +1000 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: ache@nagual.ru, andreas@klemm.gtn.com Cc: current@FreeBSD.org, sos@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Syscons CUT&PASTE functionality added... Message-ID: <199606240613.QAA08457@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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>> echo -n ' moused'
>> vidcontrol -m on
>> ( sleep 5; moused -p ${mouseport} -t ${mousetype}) &
>Your error is here: vidcontrol works on per-tty basis,
>not for all ttys at once.
>You must add "vidcontrol -m on" to your .login
vidcontrol works on stdin, but most of the things it sets apply to all ttys
at once. -m is the main exception.
moused at least needs to go to sleep while X is running, so that it doesn't
compete with X reading input from the same tty.
Bruce
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