Subject: Re: WSDISPLAY_SCROLLSUPPORT number of lines adjustment.
To: Eric Haszlakiewicz <erh@jodi.nimenees.com>
From: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@NetBSD.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 07/22/2005 20:19:44
On 2005.07.22 13:45:49 +0000, Eric Haszlakiewicz wrote:
| On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 04:37:12PM +0100, Rui Paulo wrote:
| > On 2005.07.15 09:41:22 +0000, Eric Haszlakiewicz wrote:
| >  | 	Is there an option to control the number of lines of scroll back?
| >  | On my machine it seems to be limited to only about 5 lines, which is
| >  | mostly useless.  It'd be nice to be able to bump it up a bit.
| > 
| > Yes, you can use:
| > 	wsconsctl -d -w scroll.fastlines=XX
| > 
| > I think we can add this in the EXAMPLES section of wsconsctl(8) too.
| 
| 	well, I finally got around to updating my system to try to get this
| to work.  The command you mentioned seems to work, but I don't see
| the current value in the output of "wsconsctl -a", and trying a
| "wsconsctl scroll.fastlines" says "not found".  wtf?

From wsconsctl(8):
     -k      selects the keyboard portion of the device (this is the default).

     -d      selects the display portion of the device.

     -m      selects the mouse portion of the device.


		-- Rui Paulo