Date: Sun, 24 Oct 1999 23:47:56 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: "Jose M. Alcaide" <jose@we.lc.ehu.es> Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp Subject: Re: a desirable fetaure: syscons reset utility Message-ID: <199910250647.XAA16702@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 23 Oct 1999 21:01:43 %2B0200." <38120617.CA2EA948@we.lc.ehu.es>
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> I think that many of us have experienced Xserver crashes that > leave the console (display, keyboard, or both) in a unusable state. > Then, we log into the system from a serial terminal or another > networked host and... now what? There is no way for resetting the > console, turning it usable again (or there is?). A small utility capable > of resetting the console would be very useful. What do you think > about this idea, Mr Yokota? :-) We've discussed this before. The end result: forget it. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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