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Date:      Tue, 2 Sep 1997 04:20:03 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>
To:        freebsd-bugs
Subject:   Re: kern/4417: syscons: mouse pointer destroys characters 
Message-ID:  <199709021120.EAA01011@hub.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR kern/4417; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>
To: eserte@cs.tu-berlin.de
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp
Subject: Re: kern/4417: syscons: mouse pointer destroys characters 
Date: Tue, 02 Sep 1997 20:17:23 +0900

 >>Number:         4417
 >>Category:       kern
 >>Synopsis:       syscons: mouse pointer destroys characters
 >>Confidential:   no
 >>Severity:       serious
 >>Priority:       medium
 >>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
 >>State:          open
 >>Class:          sw-bug
 >>Submitter-Id:   current-users
 >>Arrival-Date:   Fri Aug 29 07:20:02 PDT 1997
 >>Last-Modified:
 >>Originator:     Slaven Rezic
 >>Organization:
 >Private FreeBSD site, Berlin, Germany
 >>Release:        FreeBSD 2.2.1-RELEASE i386
 >>Environment:
 [snip]
 >>Description:
 >
 >	When using the mouse pointer in a syscons console (vidcontrol
 >	-m on), the characters from 0xd0 to 0xd3 are not shown
 >	properly. 
 
 I am afraid that this annoyance is known; this is the way the mouse
 pointer is drawn in the text console under the current version of
 syscons.
 
 The problem cannot be solved unless we have the full raster console or 
 abandon mouse support in the text console outright.
 
 Kazu



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