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   John McCue to Edwin Johnson   
   Re: Shift Page Up Scroll   
   12 Feb 22 13:28:10   
   
   From: jmccue@fuzzball.mhome.org   
      
   Edwin Johnson  wrote:   
   > In Linux 15.0 the shift-page up/down doesn't scroll any longer for   
   > text now off screen in console mode. Works fine in xwin (I'm using   
   > wmaker). I had read somewhere this was taken out or doesn't exist any   
   > longer. Can anyone shed any light on this. It is very useful when in   
   > console mode as administrator. Only thing I've come up with is to make   
   > root bring up xwin.   
   >   
   > ...Edwin   
      
   Yes, that is mentioned either in the 15.0 Change Log or it   
   was noted in LQ (Linux Questions), I forgot where I saw it   
   but it was from PV.   
      
   A change in the kernel dropped that feature.  But you can   
   always use tmux (or screen) to get something similar.   
      
   John   
      
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