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From: daveh@marob.masa.com (Dave Hammond)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: lost bell, can I get it back?
Summary: How about trying 'mapkey' ?
Message-ID: <250BF918.1C00@marob.masa.com>
Date: 11 Sep 89 18:27:34 GMT
References: <625@holston.UUCP> <50@rsoft.bc.ca>
Reply-To: daveh@marob.masa.com (Dave Hammond)
Organization: ESCC,  New York City
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In article <625@holston.UUCP> barton@holston.UUCP (Barton A. Fisk) writes:
>>Whenever I switch between mulitscreens in SCO at the
>>same moment the bell is to sound, I loose the bell forever
>>on all screens!
>>
>>The only way I have found to restore it is to reboot. 
>><Ctrl-G> has no effect at this point.

Have you tried executing 'mapkey' ? This utility restores the keyboard
scancode conversion map for ALL multiscreens.  If the problem is the
keyboard map getting bashed (and I suspect it is, since you mention that
all multiscreens are affected), this should restore it.

--
Dave Hammond
daveh@marob.masa.com