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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc/etc.i386 rc.i386 
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Date: Sat, 13 Sep 1997 23:44:41 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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OK, but even then so it's a bug to be fixed in vidcontrol.  It could
add extra cruft to the script to try and detect the serial console
case and not invoke vidcontrol, of course, but I think it makes far
more sense to teach vidcontrol about the possibility of being called
on non syscons vtys. :)

						Jordan

> >  Modified files:
> >    etc/etc.i386         rc.i386 
> >  Log:
> >  MF22: If moused started, also enable it for console vty.
> 
> This actually attempts to enable it for stdout (/dev/console) and
> fails messily if /dev/console is not a syscons vty, e.g., when it
> is a serial console.
> 
> Bruce