Hello, Neil. On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 18:44:15 +0000, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 13 Jan 2021 18:14:39 +0000, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > > I see that the kernel code to scroll the console has been stripped out > > > [1]. > > This is appalling. I do all my work on the console (apart from web > > browsing), and with this development, Linux effectively becomes unusable > > to me. I will NOT be bullied into using second rate alternatives like > > X-Windows terminals. > What about screen/tmux? I suppose they'd do at a pinch, but they're both things which get between Linux and my applications, and like X-Windows, they offer "features" which I don't need and don't want, and hijack key sequences. But I will look into it if I have to. For the moment, I can get by by not updating my kernel. > -- > Neil Bothwick > WinErr 00D: Window closed - Do not look outside -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).