Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 30 Jul 2003 03:40:04 +0200 | From | Petr Vandrovec <> | Subject | Re: Turning off automatic screen clanking |
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On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 02:25:33AM +0100, Jamie Lokier wrote: > Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: > > > If the machine had blanking disabled by default, then the > > > usual SYS-V startup scripts could execute setterm to enable > > > it IFF it was wanted. > > > > optimise for the common case, just fix your box and be done with it. > > One of Richard's points is that there is presently no way to fix the > box in userspace. If the kernel crashes during boot, it will blank > the screen and there is no way to unblank it in that state.
I know that it is hack, but does not adding (wher ^[ is escape character)
append="blanking=^[[9;0]"
into /etc/lilo.conf solve this blanking problem? Best regards, Petr Vandrovec vandrove@vc.cvut.cz - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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