From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from out1.smtp.messagingengine.com (out1.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.25]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 947FA109CE for ; Fri, 2 Oct 2009 11:55:02 -0400 (EDT) Received: from compute1.internal (compute1.internal [10.202.2.41]) by gateway1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F6858336F for ; Fri, 2 Oct 2009 11:55:02 -0400 (EDT) Received: from heartbeat1.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.160]) by compute1.internal (MEProxy); Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:55:02 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=messagingengine.com; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; s=smtpout; bh=TQQvVU/VjGWK5+/hu3ve/ipS6GA=; b=aMhXPqd9dTJatFO8tQVHDtOiWsgatAkqc/xD+WqktVC0uCCjB0M3apl25ZUk/LweflIpG0pgse5E0046mhoD0ulFA2HnN2XhCY+dlBL14M3kaw7s5/pY+/3pUH5GL7OUElR3DKBM6hNiv/lVjwKlRsvdPcyzb9DyPDGfvA0f5Bw= X-Sasl-enc: h18DvnK8ACkD3Ffqy64HC7h7gOuaG6PZf80m1JQbfOB9 1254498901 Received: from localhost (24-105-234-83.cm.mhcable.com [24.105.234.83]) by www.fastmail.fm (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9221F4803E for ; Fri, 2 Oct 2009 11:55:01 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 11:55:00 -0400 From: Chuck Hallenbeck To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: Hard lockup pasting into /bin/ed. Message-ID: <20091002155500.GA14185@rx.localhost> Mail-Followup-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Oct 2009 15:55:02 -0000 Bill, My system uses the Intel 945 motherboard, and I paste without problems into ed on it. My screen is 48 by 128, which I achieve by appending vga=773 to the boot parameters list. You might try adding that value to yours if a better solution doesn't appear. Chuck On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 09:46:24AM -0600, William F. Acker WB2FLW +1 303 722 7209 wrote: > Hi, > > I'm ancient enough to love the "ed" editor. I have a Dell > Latitude D820 laptop with one of the intel 915 series video chips. > When I loaded Fedora 11, by having someone actually do the graphical > installation for me, , I noticed that I had a 75 by 160 > screen instead of the usual 24 by 80 one. Now, whenever I paste > anything into ed from Speakup, I lock up. This always happens. I > haven't tried this on any other machines. > > Has anyone seen anything similar? > > > -- > Bill in Denver > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- The Moon is Waxing Gibbous (97% of Full) My web site: www.hallenbeck.ftml.net Audio editor, weblog: edway.wordpress.com -------- I will follow the good side right to the fire, but not into it if I can help it. -- Michel Eyquem de Montaigne