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Re: Making the keyboard work



On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 16:40 +0100, Quentin Garnier wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 03:25:45PM +0000, Roy Marples wrote:
> > Just so everyone is on the same page, attached is the patch I'm
> > proposing.
> > I think I got every port that uses wscons patched up (basically scanned
> > their GENERIC config for wsdisplay).
> 
> While I certainly don't object for the wscons terminals, I'm a bit
> worried for serial console users.  Can't that screw them up?  IOW, I'm
> ok for the ttyE lines, but I'd like to be sure that e.g. vi won't be
> unusable if you change the console lines that way when used over serial.
> I think a mention of that issue was buried somewhere inside der Mouse's
> mumbling, so I understand if you didn't notice it, but I'd like to see
> it addressed.

I'm only changing entries whose current TERM is either vt100 or vt220,
so serial console users should be unaffected.

Thanks

Roy

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