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SubjectRe: Scroll Lock


> when I hit ScrollLock (or Ctrl-S) on tty1
> #echo "test" > /dev/tty1
> will hang. ^C/^Z won't work.
> When I press ScrollLock (or Ctrl-Q) on tty1 - it prints test & other
> console works again.
> Is there reason for that?

What exactly did you expect to happen? ScrollLock does exactly that.
Ctrl-Q and Ctrl-S are flow control characters.


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