From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 7 14:54:24 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id OAA26455 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 7 Jun 1996 14:54:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from relay-2.mail.demon.net (disperse.demon.co.uk [158.152.1.77]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id OAA26440 for ; Fri, 7 Jun 1996 14:54:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from post.demon.co.uk ([158.152.1.72]) by relay-2.mail.demon.net id aa11590; 7 Jun 96 22:49 +0100 Received: from jraynard.demon.co.uk ([158.152.42.77]) by relay-3.mail.demon.net id aa20496; 7 Jun 96 22:48 +0100 Received: (from fqueries@localhost) by jraynard.demon.co.uk (8.7.5/8.6.12) id UAA13718; Fri, 7 Jun 1996 20:28:17 GMT Date: Fri, 7 Jun 1996 20:28:17 GMT Message-Id: <199606072028.UAA13718@jraynard.demon.co.uk> From: James Raynard To: handy@sag.space.lockheed.com CC: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu, jimd@mistery.mcafee.com, sandips@worldnet.att.net, questions@freebsd.org In-reply-to: (handy@sag.space.lockheed.com) Subject: Re: General problems Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Yes! I've got several guys that actually want to be able to use DEC > keyboards on their PC's! I taunted them at first, but some of these guys > have really engrained the DEC numerical keypad into their brains. I > would LOVE to figure out how to make this work. > > I'd rather be able to do it with syscons. I *think* pcvt can do this but > I'm not quite sure and I haven't had time to wade through setting it up > yet to see. Yes, pcvt includes a VT220 emulator. All you have to do to get it working is to change a couple of lines in the kernel config file and, while it's compiling, change the "cons25" to "pcvt25" in /etc/ttys. -- James Raynard, Edinburgh, Scotland | http://freefall.freebsd.org/~jraynard/ james@jraynard.demon.co.uk | jraynard@freebsd.org