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Date:      Sun, 21 Jun 1998 18:37:30 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        "James W. Brinkerhoff" <jwb@g0d.tbe.net>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Quick question on syscons 
Message-ID:  <199806220137.SAA02686@antipodes.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 21 Jun 1998 16:16:39 EDT." <Pine.BSF.3.96.980621161552.19871A-100000@g0d.nac.net> 

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> On Sun, 21 Jun 1998, Garance A Drosihn wrote:
> 
> # In all of my recent installs, I get the mouse support (and cut &
> # paste) on ttyv0, but I don't get it on any of the other virtual
> # consoles.  Is that the expected behavior?
> 
> You need to execute "vidcontrol -m on" on every ttyv you want to be able
> to cut/paste text to/from.

Just to point out that on more recently installed system (perhaps only
in the -current branch) the 'allscreens_flags' option in rc.conf can be 
utilised to automate this, if you're not using it to set video modes.


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