[ Sune Kirkeby ] > I don't know how or why, but it does _not_ clear the scroll-back buffer > on my console, "chvt 63 ; reset -Q ; chvt 1" does though.
[ Ethan Benson ] > you don't need the reset -Q there. the simple act of changing VCs > clears the scrollback history. Sorry, my bad for being unclear. I meant that the above command would clear both the scroll-back buffer and the "actual" terminal itself. > the scrollback history is being kept by the kernel, its not known to > the various terminal software. shift page-up is not part of normal > terminals. That's just a matter of redefining "normal" ;-). Regards, -- Sune Kirkeby | Please forgive me if, in the heat of battle, http://mel.interspace.dk/~sune/ | I sometimes forget which side I'm on.
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