Date: Fri, 29 Nov 1996 08:59:09 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: moke@winternet.com Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD bugs list), sos@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/2118: failure to write to vc w/o input Message-ID: <199611290759.IAA01934@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199611290648.AAA01229@fools.ecpnet.com> from Jimbo Bahooli at "Nov 29, 96 00:48:30 am"
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As Jimbo Bahooli wrote: > >Synopsis: writing to virtual consoles fails to display until input > FreeBSD-current updated on 11/28/96, and make world'd shortly > after. > > > >Description: > > Text written to virtual consoles that are not waiting for input is > not displayed. However once input is asked for, all lines pending > will display. Uh, so perhaps _this_ is the reason why the emergency holographic shell of 2.2's sysinstall vanishes when typing a command while the installation is in progress? -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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