[BlueOnyx:10273] Re: 5106R/5107R/5108R YUM updates - more fixes published

Greg Kuhnert gkuhnert at compassnetworks.com.au
Fri Apr 20 21:01:01 -05 2012


On 4/21/2012 11:30 AM, Larry Smith wrote:
> I still see datacenter techs regularly press<enter>  to wake up a machine;
> even on one occassion when I specifically told the person "press the space
> bar" so that any error messages are still on the screen, watched him press
> enter, watched the screen refresh to the login and knew there was something
> there that was now gone forever.....  so accident or otherwise...
Press any key to continue might be there waiting for a keypress and 
space will do nicely.

Another option - Press shift. On both Linux and Windows hosts counts as 
an event that will cause any screensaver to exit, without any character 
being received at an application level.

Regards,
Greg.







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