From owner-svn-src-head@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 21 03:59:44 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D34EF1065694; Sat, 21 Mar 2009 03:59:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nwhitehorn@freebsd.org) Received: from agogare.doit.wisc.edu (agogare.doit.wisc.edu [144.92.197.211]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A47A08FC20; Sat, 21 Mar 2009 03:59:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nwhitehorn@freebsd.org) MIME-version: 1.0 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Received: from avs-daemon.smtpauth2.wiscmail.wisc.edu by smtpauth2.wiscmail.wisc.edu (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 6.3-7.04 (built Sep 26 2008; 32bit)) id <0KGU005008FKK300@smtpauth2.wiscmail.wisc.edu>; Fri, 20 Mar 2009 22:59:44 -0500 (CDT) Received: from comporellon.tachypleus.net ([76.201.152.222]) by smtpauth2.wiscmail.wisc.edu (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 6.3-7.04 (built Sep 26 2008; 32bit)) with ESMTPSA id <0KGU001NK8FIZZ10@smtpauth2.wiscmail.wisc.edu>; Fri, 20 Mar 2009 22:59:43 -0500 (CDT) Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 22:59:42 -0500 From: Nathan Whitehorn In-reply-to: <200903201431.n2KEV9kQ005045@svn.freebsd.org> To: Ed Schouten Message-id: <49C4662E.50808@freebsd.org> X-Spam-Report: AuthenticatedSender=yes, SenderIP=76.201.152.222 X-Spam-PmxInfo: Server=avs-14, Version=5.5.1.360522, Antispam-Engine: 2.6.1.350677, Antispam-Data: 2009.3.21.34916, SenderIP=76.201.152.222 References: <200903201431.n2KEV9kQ005045@svn.freebsd.org> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11/20090320) Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r190157 - head/sys/dev/syscons/teken X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the src tree for head/-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 03:59:46 -0000 Ed Schouten wrote: > Author: ed > Date: Fri Mar 20 14:31:08 2009 > New Revision: 190157 > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/190157 > > Log: > Just use default behaviour on tabstops when using too many columns. > > It seems I didn't fix this issue before committing teken to the tree. My > initial idea was to somehow add an error mechanism to instruct the video > driver author to increase T_NUMCOL when using very big terminals. It > turns out we have platforms where we have gigantic consoles on systems > like the Apple PowerMac G5, which means we crash there right now. > > Just ignore tabstops placed beyond column 160. Just force tabs to be > placed on each 8 columns. > Thanks for this! My console works much better now. -Nathan