From owner-cvs-usrsbin Thu Mar 6 17:54:30 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id RAA01391 for cvs-usrsbin-outgoing; Thu, 6 Mar 1997 17:54:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA01380; Thu, 6 Mar 1997 17:54:23 -0800 (PST) Received: (from msmith@localhost) by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.8.5/8.7.3) id MAA16185; Fri, 7 Mar 1997 12:23:45 +1030 (CST) From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199703070153.MAA16185@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/vidcontrol decode.h Makefile decode.c vidcontrol.1 vidcontrol.c In-Reply-To: <199703070134.RAA29525@freefall.freebsd.org> from Brian Somers at "Mar 6, 97 05:34:51 pm" To: brian@freefall.freebsd.org (Brian Somers) Date: Fri, 7 Mar 1997 12:23:45 +1030 (CST) Cc: CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-usrsbin@freefall.freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-cvs-usrsbin@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Brian Somers stands accused of saying: > brian 97/03/06 17:34:50 > > Modified: usr.sbin/vidcontrol Makefile decode.c vidcontrol.1 > vidcontrol.c > Added: usr.sbin/vidcontrol decode.h > Log: > Add a -s option for setting the current vty. This should make > life easier if a PS/2 mouse locks up the keyboard (frequent-ish, > but not repeatable). This is unnecessary, as vidcontrol uses stdin as the current tty (in the tradition of stty). Thus it is possible to manipulate ttyv0 using 'vidcontrol < /dev/ttyv0' -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[