Carl Helquist wrote: > I would like to run keystick without starting an X display > environment. Is this possible? I have searched the documentation, and > looked at the contents of some of the scripts that start up EMC2 in a > graphical environment. But so far I am not doing very well. I may very > well be overlooking something very obvious. > > keystick should work any way you can manage to have a terminal session. One quick check is to hit Ctrl/F3 or one of those function keys between F1 and F7, these all bring up glass TTY screens without X services. As long as it responds to the basic cursor control sequences to move to specified rows and columns (which these screens do) then the curses package should handle the screen display. > Why would I want to do this? I don't know, I was just playing around > with the machine and got the idea that it would be an interesting > goal. Some of the recent messages on this board re: minimal > installations of EMC2 were probably the primary inspiration. > But, keystick is something like 8 years obsolete, and I'd be VERY surprised if it still worked correctly.
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