from the secret journal of wes schreiner ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > See that "SHIFT-PgUp"? We have always been talking about clearing the > console scroll-back buffer. Just clearing the screen is easy, that's > why this thread has shown several ways to do that. Clearing the > scroll-back buffer is trickier. Either one uses a logout script to fill > it with blank space (my suggestion) or the script switches to an unused > vt and back (Ethan's suggestion). Got an ANSI code to do that? >
wes, thanks for the sanity. have you tried anything with /dev/vcs*? -- Jacob Kuntz underworld.net/~jake [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Strategery" -- George W. Bush "Lockbox" -- Al Gore
