Re: Linux-2.1.109.. preliminary code freeze.

Olaf Titz (olaf@bigred.inka.de)
Fri, 17 Jul 1998 20:47:54 +0200

> Right - if you're looking at old output (Shift+PgUp), and you type
> something, you aren't automatically taken back to current, as in pre-fb
> kernels. Aside from that, it seems to work well now.

Does that mean that finally output on an inactive console won't screw
up scrollback on the active one any more? If yes, please don't "fix"
that, it's not a bug but a long needed feature. IMHO.
(You know what I mean when you use scrollback much and have syslogd
writing *.* on /dev/tty12.)

olaf

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