Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 22:17:39 +0000 From: Frank Shute <frank@shute.org.uk> To: Steve Franks <bahamasfranks@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: <dumb> how to clear scroll-back buffer in console/xterm? Message-ID: <20090122221739.GA86074@melon.esperance-linux.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <539c60b90901221249q19142c73rd8ccf164cb07fc5a@mail.gmail.com> References: <539c60b90901221249q19142c73rd8ccf164cb07fc5a@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 01:49:13PM -0700, Steve Franks wrote: > > 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 >From vidcontrol(1): -C Clear the history buffer. So that should work for the console. Regards, -- Frank Contact info: http://www.shute.org.uk/misc/contact.html
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