Re: 2.1.109: can't clear console

Martin Mares (mj@albireo.ucw.cz)
Sat, 18 Jul 1998 00:02:52 +0200


> If I type "clear" the console clears, but if I run lockvc (which uses
> svgalib), the "cleared" text comes back. Not good for security. ;)

Try the patch at ftp://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/pub/local/mj/linux/patches/l-con90.gz,
I think I've already fixed this bug.

Have a nice fortnight

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