Re[4]: [STATUS] fbdev api.

[Tobias Rittweiler <inkognito.anonym@uni.de>]

Hello Antonino,

Saturday, December 7, 2002, 11:22:07 AM, you wrote:

>> >> c) instruction:          | produces:
>> >>    ======================|==================
>> >>    1. typing abc def     | $ abc def
>> >>                          |          ^ (<- cursor)
>> >>    2. going three chars  | $ abc def
>> >>       ro the left        |       ^
>> >>    3. pressing backspace | $ abcddef
>> >>                          |      ^
>> >>    4. pressing enter     | -bash: abcdef: command not found
>> >>                          |

AD> Can you try this? It should fix the problem you mentioned as well as the
AD> emacs glitch.  Also, a quick fix for character map generation failures
AD> (KDFONTOP ioctl), ie when selecting console fonts.  Finally, if fbdev
AD> supports blanking, let's use that.
AD> [..patch..]
 
Ah, good job! Now working at the shell prompt is usable again. Many
thanks for your time exposure.

AD> Tony
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cheers,
 Tobias