[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Thomas Bushnell, BSG) writes:
> Ok, so KGI (despite the bad name) is the Linux version of what I was
> calling HIL. Then we should obviously just implement the existing
> interface as best as possible; presumably it will all work
> wonderfully.
>
> I'm delighted to hear of
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Thomas Bushnell, BSG) writes:
> Ok, so KGI (despite the bad name) is the Linux version of what I was
> calling HIL. Then we should obviously just implement the existing
> interface as best as possible; presumably it will all work
> wonderfully.
Right. And we can start worki
Ok, so KGI (despite the bad name) is the Linux version of what I was
calling HIL. Then we should obviously just implement the existing
interface as best as possible; presumably it will all work
wonderfully.
I'm delighted to hear of the cool features in the Hurd console!
Thomas
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At 03 Apr 2004 16:44:04 -0800,
thomas wrote:
> Ok, so it sounds like a "console" is basically the Hurd replacement
> for what is called the "console" in Linux: that is, its job is to
> emulate vdt behavior on a PC display, and do the other sorts of things
> people expect from the Linux "console".
Ok, so it sounds like a "console" is basically the Hurd replacement
for what is called the "console" in Linux: that is, its job is to
emulate vdt behavior on a PC display, and do the other sorts of things
people expect from the Linux "console". This is good because it takes
that functionality out
At 03 Apr 2004 13:20:46 -0800,
thomas wrote:
>
>
> So I'm wondering why libcons is responsible for this kind of thing? I
> would have expected the next level up (like X) to be responsible for
> when the cursor appears?
There is a lot of potential for confusion here.
We have actually a very mod
So I'm wondering why libcons is responsible for this kind of thing? I
would have expected the next level up (like X) to be responsible for
when the cursor appears?
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Hi,
In libcons there are various events: keypresses, output to the
display, bell events. When it gets mouse support it will also have
mouse events like mouse movement and mouse button presses.
I want to make it configurable when the mouse cursor is shown
(normally when the mouse is moved) and wh
