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Date:      Mon, 26 Jun 1995 10:10:18 +0300
From:      Gennady Sorokopud <gena@NetVision.net.il>
To:        Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>, J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
Cc:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, <current@freebsd.org>, <gena@NetVision.net.il>
Subject:   Re: no bell under Xinside server
Message-ID:  <XFMail.950626100804.gena@NetVision.net.il>
In-Reply-To: <199506251824.UAA18975@uriah.heep.sax.de>

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Hello!

So what do you suggest to folks that still wants to use  Xinside
with syscons?

Advising things to Xinside folks sounds nice but...:-)

In message <199506251824.UAA18975@uriah.heep.sax.de> J Wunsch writes:
>As Bruce Evans wrote:
>> 
>> It went away in revision 1.88 1995/01/12 and I think it was broken in
>> syscons before that, so nothing should have been using it.
>> 
>> >+ #define CONS_XBELL      _IOW('t', 123, int[2])
>> 
>> Its name was CONSOLE_X_BELL in syscons and it still has that name in pcvt.
>
>Bing!  Rings a bell in me.
>
>No longer supported by newer pcvt's either.  It's old compatibility
>cruft from pccons, and pcvt used to implement the old pccons model for
>X11 support in order to ease the transition.  We've recently decided
>that it will no longer be #ifdef'ed in by default for the next pcvt
>release (which is to be out RSN).
>
>You should advise Xinside to use
>
>#define KDMKTONE        _IO('K', 8 /*, int */)
>
>instead.  It's supported by both, syscons and pcvt.  It's the SVRx
>compatible command, so they should have the code already handy for its
>implementation.
>
>-- 
>cheers, J"org
>
>joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
>Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)

--------
 Gennady B. Sorokopud - System programmer at NetVision Israel.
 E-Mail: gena@NetVision.net.il
 Homepage: http://www.netvision.net.il/~gena

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