[Debian-eeepc-devel] eeepc-acpi-scripts + console + gnu screen ↦ staircase effect

Damyan Ivanov dmn at debian.org
Sat Apr 10 18:03:57 UTC 2010


-=| Trent W. Buck, Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 12:52:01AM +1000 |=-
> My normal work environment is Emacs in GNU Screen on the fbcon.  When I
> hit e.g. Fn+F11 (the "raise volume" hotkey), eeepc-acpi-scripts writes
> output (the new volume) to /dev/console.
> 
> Unfortunately, doing this in quick succession (e.g. cycling through SHE
> states) results in a "staircase" effect.  How do I prevent that?
> 
> Curiously, output from the kernel (e.g. from plugging in a USB key) does
> NOT have the staircase effect.

What is a "staircase effect"?
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