From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 9 2:30:14 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dire.bris.ac.uk (dire.bris.ac.uk [137.222.10.60]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B3F337B400 for ; Wed, 9 Jan 2002 02:30:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk by dire.bris.ac.uk with SMTP-PRIV with ESMTP; Wed, 9 Jan 2002 10:29:57 +0000 Received: from cmjg (helo=localhost) by mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk with local-esmtp (Exim 3.16 #1) id 16OFxJ-0004D4-00; Wed, 09 Jan 2002 10:27:37 +0000 Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 10:27:37 +0000 (GMT) From: Jan Grant X-X-Sender: To: Jon Larssen Cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: Scroll Lock preventing shutdown? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII 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 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. -- jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/ Tel +44(0)117 9287088 Fax +44 (0)117 9287112 RFC822 jan.grant@bris.ac.uk perl -e 's?ck?t??print:perl==pants if $_="Just Another Perl Hacker\n"' To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message