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Date:      Wed, 14 Jan 2004 15:25:58 +0100
From:      des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav?=)
To:        me@privacy.net
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Question on quieting kernel boot
Message-ID:  <xzpn08qr4i1.fsf@dwp.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <xzpr7y2r4n5.fsf@dwp.des.no> (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav's?= message of "Wed, 14 Jan 2004 15:22:54 %2B0100")
References:  <BAY1-F45l5bhn1owOI00001afd6@hotmail.com> <xzpr7y2r4n5.fsf@dwp.des.no>

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des@des.no (Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav) writes:
> I don't know what -m does

judging from the source code, it causes any attempt to write to or
read from the console to silently discard all data.

note that console !=3D ttyv0, so you'll still get a login prompt.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no



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