On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 07:00:19PM +0100, Andrea Vettorello wrote: > Package: console-common > Version: 0.7.73 > Followup-For: Bug #457885 > > > On http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/CursorOnLinuxConsole it's explained > why starting (GNU) Emacs re-enables the blinking cursor and they describe how > to modify the terminfo/termcap resources to disable cursor size changes.
It's been six years, and the Emacs maintainers still haven't fixed their bug (very-visible means just that - a more visible cursor than the default). > Escape sequences to disable HW cursor are explained in the Linux kernel > documentation, the file should be called VGA-softcursor.txt > > I'm still looking for a way to disable the blinking cursor at boot or at > least during boot... (= ;-) -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
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