On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 12:50:37AM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: > Javier =?UTF-8?Q?Fern=C3=A1ndez-Sanguino_?= =?UTF-8?Q?Pe=C3=B1a?= writes: > > On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 04:05:12PM -0400, Justin Pryzby wrote: > > > See also 322957. > > > > After reading the bug reports here are some thoughts: > > > > - IMHO, closing and tagging #322957 as wontfix was incorrect, there is no > > "general way" as this cannot (and should not) be implemented in getty. > > [...] > > I agree, just want to have sane defaults, i.e. I think it's not worth > clearing the screen, if you ssh to a remote machine, and then logout > on the remote machine. Maybe we can write down, when we do want to > clear the screen. IMO, the most important thing is to clear the > console, if you leave the computer. > > > I'm pretty sure we can setup a poll and the "blank screen per default" > > option > > would win. People are a lot more worried about privacy issues now than 4 > > years ago. > > Grateful, if you could do this. Maybe we should implement it as a generalized BTS feature, and vote on all bugs. :0
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