From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 23 6:41:47 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from probity.mcc.ac.uk (probity.mcc.ac.uk [130.88.200.94]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7162737B42C for ; Wed, 23 May 2001 06:41:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rasputin@freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org ([130.88.200.97] ident=root) by probity.mcc.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #4) id 152YtT-0005c4-00; Wed, 23 May 2001 14:41:43 +0100 Received: (from rasputin@localhost) by dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f4NDfg340196; Wed, 23 May 2001 14:41:42 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from rasputin) Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 14:41:42 +0100 From: Rasputin To: Robinson Par Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Hello Message-ID: <20010523144142.A40165@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Reply-To: Rasputin References: <20010523132736.74531.qmail@web14303.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <20010523132736.74531.qmail@web14303.mail.yahoo.com>; from robinsonpar@yahoo.com on Wed, May 23, 2001 at 06:27:36AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Robinson Par [010523 14:28]: > Hello, > > I am using freebsd 4.2 running some application. > > Some time, I wanted to disable or enable the keyboard, Why would you want to do that? If it were possible (and I doubt it is without hacking intot the tty driver) your program becomes unsuspendable, can't be killed from that terminal, etc. Why not just stop listening to keypresses? -- A psychiatrist is a person who will give you expensive answers that your wife will give you for free. Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns :: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message