From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 22 20:49:15 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 146DD106564A for ; Thu, 22 Jan 2009 20:49:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bahamasfranks@gmail.com) Received: from yx-out-2324.google.com (yx-out-2324.google.com [74.125.44.28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC3848FC0A for ; Thu, 22 Jan 2009 20:49:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bahamasfranks@gmail.com) Received: by yx-out-2324.google.com with SMTP id 8so1840575yxb.13 for ; Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:49:14 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:date:message-id:subject :from:to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=IOlHMFDGAsYHcmkxr19XFOXZXJBaB/g4d/Tn/8SoyAc=; b=hxbkvCjhcDx2jQ2CTXQ9rl+MfrJL/R5kgy51o5TptZbhXN4fQFpAXRq1WQ7R/GBvQz 4ksz4C9m6VV47HNnH2+TZEr2wFIV8xwzNocMB0UzuJ8/5AjDuX5zKYkXX4r55AaHKZ79 dYxM+KrmMwjkiHd95C1VlpoW4WJqzyTxUEsRM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=V6htFkTvmxcxujUrH7IkkllC5/FNv//tfgKKbl/8tv0oQ4FRZxTb2s3L7DYMEBuEW1 WBTPRtDqesr49Xkpf/GtlzqYKHSSba7E8YZnv1aJPUJzRcvi4ifTR1/eo8Yn0rcBQ8bZ DXI/jKcD6SdagGL2AbTuTCFDLgams+R3ubkOs= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.100.251.8 with SMTP id y8mr6924298anh.16.1232657353965; Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:49:13 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 13:49:13 -0700 Message-ID: <539c60b90901221249q19142c73rd8ccf164cb07fc5a@mail.gmail.com> From: Steve Franks To: FreeBSD Mailing List Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: how to clear scroll-back buffer in console/xterm? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 20:49:15 -0000 Occasionally, one wants to do this. Unfortunately this is one of those topics with too many generic search terms that gives 2.99x10e8 hits. Clearly, I'm suffering from information overload both in my console sessions and my google searches ;) Steve