pcvt will be going away in order to make room for the rework of the /dev/console and tty unlocking that has been taking far too long to happen. As far as I can tell, pcvt hasn't worked for a very long time, and nobody has shown any inclination to fix it or to assist with the necessary structural changes to keep it compatible with -current. In these days and times, most people who care about the sematics of the video presentation run X11 anyway. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk_at_FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.Received on Wed May 17 2006 - 04:49:30 UTC
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