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Hi! > been up for several days, one of the virtual consoles (and sometimes more, > although it's only happened to two at most, before I rebooted for some > other reason) will stop interpreting almost all control characters (e.g. > ^M, ^?, ^H...). So whenever you type in your username, and press enter, > all you get is a ^M, or if you mistype it and backspace, you get a > ^?. Yes. I was seeing it regularily on sparc linux with 2.0.?? kernel. It was very annoying. Usually tty1 died. I'm not sure, but maybe it went away as they upgraded to 2.1.70. [Which crashes in much nicer ways :-)]. That installation was redhat 4.2 based, I believe. Pavel -- I'm really pavel@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz. Pavel Look at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/ ;-). - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu | ||||||||||||
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