Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 1 Jun 1996 17:45:55 -0700 (PDT) | From | Mark Devlin <> | Subject | noblink (was Re: [POSIX.6] Patches uploaded) |
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On 1 Jun 1996 athan@mersinet.co.uk wrote:
> In article <9606011615.AA42825@typhoon.seas.ucla.edu>, > <jerijian@seas.ucla.EDU> wrote: > > There's at least one interesting patch which I use every day. > >The noblink package turns the Linux console cursor from a > >hardware-generated blinking one to a software-generated block cursor. > > Yup, noblink is very nice, especially on portables, those darned LCD > screens.
I may be out of it, and this may be off-topic, but doesn't setterm do this? setterm -blink on|off
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