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Issue 47 of Bugs, issues and feature requests collector [pgui]

Title: rawttykb driver doesn't work over ssh
Status: Pending Security related: No
Description: The rawttykb driver uses /dev/tty by default, which won't work if pgserver is run over a remote connection like ssh. This can be worked around by usin...
From: micah on May 7, 03 00:44
micah Last update: ~
Topic/class: pgserver/bug Importance: low
Version info: Latest
 
Transcript for Issue 47 (1 )
= Request - Entry #1 by micah on May 7, 2003 12:44 am

The rawttykb driver uses /dev/tty by default, which won't work if pgserver is run over a remote connection like ssh. This can be worked around by using the input-rawttykb.device config parameter, but the driver could instead be made to detect the current VT and use that automatically.