CLI Blinking curser gone

Paul J. Lucas yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Thu Jun 20 21:36:01 2002


On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, Michael Tucker wrote:

> blink. I think the original poster was looking to make the cursor (ie the
> current text insertion point) blink or at least be distinguished from the
> background.

	I posted this once before.  In /etc/rc.d/rc.local, add the line:

		setterm -background blue; setterm -store

	It's a work-around: if the cursor is black, change the
	background.  This was the only solution I ever came up with.

	- Paul