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Date:      Wed, 26 Sep 2007 11:22:39 -0700
From:      Bill Campbell <freebsd@celestial.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Keyboard without Scroll Lock
Message-ID:  <20070926182239.GA2992@ayn.mi.celestial.com>
In-Reply-To: <20070926171718.GA1155@mugin.localhost>
References:  <20070926171718.GA1155@mugin.localhost>

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On Wed, Sep 26, 2007, Harry Matthiesen Jensen wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I don't know where to post this, except from this list, so maybe someone
>will add it to a FAQ ;-).
>
>just for info, if you happens to buy a keyboard without the Scroll Lock
>key, as I did (Logitech EX110), and are missing this function in consoles,
>I found a solution with re-configuring the keymap (I'm probably not the
>first, but did not find a short solution on the web).

A far simpler way is to use xoff/xon, ctrl-s stops things, and
ctrl-q restarts.

...
Bill
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