Date: Wed, 8 Jan 1997 15:46:56 -0500 (EST) From: "Eric A. Griff" <eagriff@global2000.net> To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: keyboard lockup Message-ID: <199701082050.PAA05251@global2000.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970108021008.246S-100000@localhost> from Doug White at "Jan 8, 97 02:10:55 am"
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> On Mon, 6 Jan 1997, Eric A. Griff wrote: > > > Ever since I first installed FreeBSD (2.1.5) and up (now 3.0-current), > > I have had a problem with [PAUSE] & [SCROLL LOCK]. > > It will lock up the keyboard under certain circumstances. Usually when > > toggleing them without scrolling the sreen back, when the system is busy, and > > especially when that console is being written to still. > > Do I have something setup wrong? Any replys much appreciated. > > Pause doesn't generally do anything, but scroll lock does. Pushing scroll > lock on the console activates the scrollback feature. You have to turn it > off to get back the normal activity. > > Doug White | University of Oregon I do turn it off. It's then when it locks up. The curser comes back, then keyboard is dead. The scroll-lock light stays on, and I have to reset. Can't even get to ddb. Thanks Eric
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