From wkasper@juno.com Tue Feb 24 17:49:37 1998
From: wkasper@juno.com
To: users@lists.opensuse.org
Subject: [S.u.S.E. Linux] Re: Keyboard lockup vs stty sane
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 1998 18:49:37 +0100
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Can you telnet into the machine from another and then=20
kill the offending processes from the console ??

If you want to learn something new, read an old book.
Bill WB2SXY(a)qsl.net

On Sat, 21 Feb 1998 18:25:59 +0100 (CET) Jim Hatridge
<hatridge(a)straubing.baynet.de> writes:
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>Hi Claes, Wildman, etc,
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>On Sat, 21 Feb 1998, Claes G Lindblad wrote:
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>> Hi Jim, Wildman & all,
>>=20
>> On Fri, 20 Feb 1998, The Wildman wrote:
>> > Now _I_ have a question for you:
>> > How can you switch terms if the keyboard is locked?
>>=20
>> You have a very good point there, Wildman! :-)
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>Yes, he does. I guess that I should have said that the program lock=20
>up.
>Or at least I get to a point that I don't know what to do and the=20
>program
>will not respond. Normally at that point I do a "c-z" to put the=20
>program
>in the background and then I do a "kill 0". This will works most=20
>times,
>but about 100f the time I've got it so screwed up that all that will
>work is the change tty keys. All other keys seem to be dead. This was=20
>what
>I was meaning. So after reading this do you still think that doing=20
>"ps -a / kill <pid>" is the best thing or is there something better?
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>>=20
>> > ... Just enter stty sane and you should be fine.
>>=20
>> Unfortunately, that seems not to be sufficient in Europe,
>> where characters above 0x7f are used, too. For this reason,
>> there is a tougher sanity enforcement:
>>    /usr/bin/reset
>> which, among other things perform an 'stty sane'.
>>=20
>> So, if 'stty sane' will not bring your sanity back,
>> try 'reset'.
>>=20
>> Have fun!
>> Claes in Lund, Sweden.
>> -- www.algonet.se/~claesg --
>>=20
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>Thanks for all your help!
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>JIM
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