yum and Ctl-C (was Re: FC6 updates broken deps?

[Thomas M Steenholdt]

Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 22:16:31 +0100, nodata <lsof at nodata.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>> Err.. wasn't this fixed recently, so that ^C exits rather than switches
>> mirror?
> 
> No, this wasn't changed. Some people LIKE the "switch mirror"
> behaviour. I think the ideal approach would be to emulate what
> mpg123 does. If you hit ^C once, it goes to the next track, but
> if you hit it twice, it exits. However, implementing this in yum
> was seen as unreliable. So, instead, yum was made to exit at
> the SIGQUIT (^\ on keyboard).
> 
> -- Pete
> 
I wonder if anyone knows how to make that char on a danisk keyboard... \ 
is AltGr+[ backslash key ] adding a ctrl to that combo just doesnt work. 
Perhaps it's doable, perhaps it's not?!? Anyone?

/Thomas