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Date:      Sun, 12 Jan 1997 08:35:20 -0800 (PST)
From:      andrew@ugh.net.au
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   kern/2462: screen saver dosn't capture key strokes
Message-ID:  <199701121635.IAA04436@freefall.freebsd.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <199701121640.IAA04622@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         2462
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       screen saver dosn't capture key strokes
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Jan 12 08:40:00 PST 1997
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Andrew Stevenson
>Organization:
>Release:        2.2-BETA_A
>Environment:
FreeBSD sally.ugh.net.au 2.2-BETA_A FreeBSD 2.2-BETA_A #0: Sat Jan 11 22:19:46
EST 1997	andrew@sally.ugh.net.au:/usr/src/sys/compile/SALLY	i386
>Description:
Pressing a key on the console when the screen saver is up should get rid
of the screen saver but it shouldn't actually type anything. Its very
easy to get a menu option you dont want for example by hitting return to
get rid of the screen saver.
>How-To-Repeat:
Wait for the screen saver to come up and press a button that types something
ie not shift.
>Fix:

>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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