On Tue 19 Dec 2023 at 12:38:19 -, Michael van Elst wrote:
> Bumping both limits to 12 (and augmenting keysyms and the keymaps
> for this) would align this with the other *BSDs.
I agree. It removes an arbitrary asymmetry.
> The con side here is that some keyboards either only have 10 function
u...@stderr.spb.ru (Valery Ushakov) writes:
>Switching from a fixed size array to a dynamic one is probably not too
>much work either. But then, overall, I think that trying to make the
>kernel substitute for screen, tmux (in base), etc is kinda dead end,
>so I'd rather we don't encourage it.
On Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 11:10:52 +0100, Dan-Simon Myrland wrote:
> 2) Make a custom kernel with the option WSDISPLAY_DEFAULTSCREENS=12
Why? WSDISPLAY_DEFAULTSCREENS is the number of screens pre-created by
the kernel, but you can always create as many as you need (subject to
On Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 11:10:52AM +0100, Dan-Simon Myrland wrote:
> This might be bikeshedding, but would it make sense to change the
> maximum allowed ttys, on commodity architectures like i386/amd64 at
> least, to 12?
I guess most people just don't use Ctrl-Alt-Fn a lot (but instead
run X with
This might be bikeshedding, but would it make sense to change the
maximum allowed ttys, on commodity architectures like i386/amd64 at
least, to 12?
In order to use all 12 function keys to switch between 12 ttys on my
laptop I need to do the following steps:
1) Add new ttys to /etc/ttys
2) Make