From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3ADDB044.46E48FF8@iiic.ethz.ch> Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 17:18:28 +0200 From: Michel =?iso-8859-1?Q?D=E4nzer?= MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Iain Sandoe Cc: Tony Mantler , martin costabel , linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: XF4, SysRq, VT, mouse buttons, Keymaps and all that References: <20010418131708.CDFE02EFC5@apollo.valhalla.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: Iain Sandoe wrote: > >>Ben just mailed me a much better suggestion: > >> > >>"Pass the SysRq combination in as a kernel argument". > >> > >>This would allow those with SysRQ keys (e.g. ISO/ANSI kbds) to use it, > >>power books could have something that actually exists etc. etc. > > [...] > > > > Very nice idea. > > > > ...hopefully defaulted to the standard Alt-f13/printscreen/sysrq-key in > > the absense of the kernel commandline. > > what about defaulting to - if CONFIG_POWERBOOK is set on the > kernel build? > - the power key is not too far from cntl on newer PowerBook keyboards - > anyone know about older ones? Shouldn't really matter as ctrl is close to the keys used for Sysrq. ;) -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \ XFree86 and DRI project member ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/