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Date:      Wed, 9 Jan 2002 10:27:37 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk>
To:        Jon Larssen <jonlarssen@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Scroll Lock preventing shutdown?
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.31.0201091027130.20828-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <F239EzVWRbavjr2hO2200002d0b@hotmail.com>

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On Wed, 9 Jan 2002, Jon Larssen wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm running a cvsup'd 4.5-PRERELEASE on an Intel box.
>
> Situation: I'm on a virtual terminal reviewing previous output from the
> console's buffer (Scroll Lock, Pg Up & Pg Dn). Switch to another virtual
> terminal "forgetting" to return the previous console's scroll lock back to
> normal.... work, hack, hack, work... If I want to shutdown, I can't. Not
> until I "release" the scroll lock.
>
> Is this a bug or a feature?
>
> I can reproduce it at any time.

It's a bug; please file a PR.


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