From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BD5631382C5 for ; Wed, 13 Jan 2021 10:30:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 101ACE0801; Wed, 13 Jan 2021 10:30:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smarthost01d.mail.zen.net.uk (smarthost01d.mail.zen.net.uk [212.23.1.7]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A23DAE07D7 for ; Wed, 13 Jan 2021 10:30:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [82.69.80.10] (helo=peak.localnet) by smarthost01d.mail.zen.net.uk with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1kzdPv-0006Vo-PP for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 13 Jan 2021 10:30:19 +0000 From: Peter Humphrey To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] Console scrollback Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2021 10:30:19 +0000 Message-ID: <2189375.ElGaqSPkdT@peak> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Originating-smarthost01d-IP: [82.69.80.10] Feedback-ID: 82.69.80.10 X-Archives-Salt: d9c6e40f-44f0-4a13-9716-27c364e1096b X-Archives-Hash: dd52247ac79f9ed6f1b3aaed254b9cbb Hello list, I see that the kernel code to scroll the console has been stripped out [1]. What do people use instead? This loss is a nuisance while installing a new system, as I am still trying to do on my old laptop. 1. https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=20/09/15/1824233&from=rss -- Regards, Peter.