On 11/10/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
BTW, this is one time when FreeBSD is nicer--it told me straight up when it was booting what kind I had. And it let me scroll back to see it.
Not trying to throw flames, but it seems both things are possible on Linux. $ dmesg | grep -i keyboard input: Silitek Standard USB Keyboard as /class/input/input1 input: USB HID v1.00 Keyboard [Silitek Standard USB Keyboard ] on usb-0000:00:07.2-1 And, as long as you don't have an /etc/issue that clears the screen or switch VTs right away, you can use Shift+PgUp to page up screens. -- Dan -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
