Subject: Re: WSDISPLAY_SCROLLSUPPORT number of lines adjustment.
To: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@NetBSD.org>
From: Eric Haszlakiewicz <erh@jodi.nimenees.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 07/22/2005 13:45:49
On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 04:37:12PM +0100, Rui Paulo wrote:
> On 2005.07.15 09:41:22 +0000, Eric Haszlakiewicz wrote:
> | Is there an option to control the number of lines of scroll back?
> | On my machine it seems to be limited to only about 5 lines, which is
> | mostly useless. It'd be nice to be able to bump it up a bit.
>
> Yes, you can use:
> wsconsctl -d -w scroll.fastlines=XX
>
> I think we can add this in the EXAMPLES section of wsconsctl(8) too.
well, I finally got around to updating my system to try to get this
to work. The command you mentioned seems to work, but I don't see
the current value in the output of "wsconsctl -a", and trying a
"wsconsctl scroll.fastlines" says "not found". wtf?
eric