PowerBook G3 Lombard: No cursor at the console!

Felix Jodoin yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri Jun 27 16:05:01 2003


Try going into System Configuration> Services> and turn on Console 
mouse services. I'm not sure if the path (in the gui) is exactly that, 
but look around the menus.
Hope This Helps, ZFusion

On Thursday, June 26, 2003, at 09:43  PM, Marc Le Pape wrote:

> Everything seems fine after a trouble free install of YDL 3.0 except 
> that I have no cursor when I Iog in (in text mode.)
> I am not talking about the mouse cursor; I am talking about the cursor 
> showing the character insertion point whenever you type a command at 
> the prompt or whenever you do text editing.
>
> If I launch Emacs, for example:
>
> % emacs .emacs
>
> there is no cursor whatsoever. Good luck working in Emacs without a 
> cursor!
>
> In X Window, I have a cursor so no problem there. The issue only 
> exists outside the X Window system, i.e at the console level - where I 
> spent most of my time.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks a lot.
>
> M
>
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