Re: [tlug] SuSE 9.1 - 9.3 Upgrade Saga

[Josh Glover <jmglov@example.com>]

On 5/25/05, Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen@example.com> wrote:

> >>>>> "Lyle" == Lyle Saxon <Lyle> writes:
> 
>     Lyle> I updated to 1.7.8 yesterday.  No change today.  Something
>     Lyle> about "Ctrl+S" seems to shut down keyboard entry still,
>     Lyle> requiring Mozilla to be shut down and reopened.
> 
> Wow, a blast from the past!  Sounds like your keyboard driver is using
> XON/XOFF protocol; have you tried typing Ctrl+Q to restart?
> 
> It's possible I've got the protocol backwards it's been so long since
> I've heard of it being used!

Nope, you've got it right. Many Linux distributions still play some
stty games to map C-s / C-q to terminal stop and start, respectively.
That is one of the first things I correct in my .bash_profile.

Cheers,
Josh