[PLUG] console page-up commands

Matthew Laurence Wirges wirges@ecn.purdue.edu
Sun, 22 Apr 2001 23:43:58 -0500 (EST)


In Linux it was Shift+PageUp && Shift+PageDown
In FreeBSD I think you have to turn scroll lock on and use PageUp and
PageDown (but I am not positive)

-matt

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On Sun, 22 Apr 2001, John Cirillo wrote:

> Hi,
>
> A while back someone posted the commands to do a page-up in a VGA console
> (not x-term) in order to see the previous pages of text for
> Linux and FreeBSD. Could someone kindly re-post the commands for both of
> those OSes? I thought I would remember it easily, but I can't make it happen.
>
> Thanks!
>
> John
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> John Cirillo
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