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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/video/console/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/video/console/Kconfig | 12 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/Kconfig b/drivers/video/console/Kconfig index f500e58f7636..5b71bd905a60 100644 --- a/drivers/video/console/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/video/console/Kconfig @@ -47,14 +47,16 @@ config VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK_SIZE buffers of VGA consoles. Each 64KB will give you approximately 16 80x25 screenfuls of scrollback buffer. -config VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK_PERSISTENT - bool "Persistent Scrollback History for each console" +config VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK_PERSISTENT_ENABLE_BY_DEFAULT + bool "Persistent Scrollback History for each console by default" depends on VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK default n help - Say Y here if the scrollback history should persist when switching - between consoles. Otherwise, the scrollback history will be flushed - each time the console is switched. + Say Y here if the scrollback history should persist by default when + switching between consoles. Otherwise, the scrollback history will be + flushed each time the console is switched. This feature can also be + enabled using the boot command line parameter + 'vgacon.scrollback_persistent=1'. This feature might break your tool of choice to flush the scrollback buffer, e.g. clear(1) will work fine but Debian's clear_console(1) |