[PLUG] console page-up commands

John Cirillo cirillo@purdue.edu
Mon, 23 Apr 2001 23:29:57 -0500 (EST)


Thanks, you were right on both counts.

John

On 23-Apr-01 Matthew Laurence Wirges wrote:
> 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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