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Date:      Mon, 22 Jul 2013 17:41:26 GMT
From:      Rich Naill <rich@enterprisesystems.net>
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   misc/180742: kbdcontrol no longer allows change console function keys
Message-ID:  <201307221741.r6MHfQcs035685@oldred.freebsd.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <201307221750.r6MHo007037650@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         180742
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       kbdcontrol no longer allows change console function keys
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Jul 22 17:50:00 UTC 2013
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Rich Naill
>Release:        FreeBSD 9.1 i386
>Organization:
Enterprise Systems Inc
>Environment:
FreeBSD l0145.horrocks 9.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE #0: Wed Jul 10 12:25:55 E
DT 2013 root@l01045:/sys/i386/compile/MYKERNEL i386
>Description:
kkbcontrol -f x string
allows change value of function keys
This has worked with 4.11 & 7.4 broken in 9.1
>How-To-Repeat:
type on console
kbdcontrol -f 1 "hello"
Hit F1 key should display hello
does not in BSD 9.1
>Fix:


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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