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Date:      Tue, 12 Mar 2002 07:57:46 +0100
From:      J.S. <johann@broadpark.no>
To:        Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Annoying startup output
Message-ID:  <20020312075746.286c7bcc.johann@broadpark.no>
In-Reply-To: <20020311173853.GB721@hades.hell.gr>
References:  <20020311161614.0a34fdba.johann@broadpark.no> <20020311173853.GB721@hades.hell.gr>

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That's what I find odd as well. But note these are system console messages.

Does that too get redirected?

start)
        /usr/bin/su -l ftpd -c '/home/ftpd/openftpd/sbin/ftpd -q' > /dev/null &
&& echo -n ' openftpd'
        ;;
stop)

Regards,
J.S.

On Mon, 11 Mar 2002 19:38:54 +0200
Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> wrote:

> On 2002-03-11 16:16, J.S. wrote:
> > Hi.
> > 
> > I'm really annoyed with the amount of kernel output some daemons get spit
> > out on startup.
> > 
> > This is how it all looks on my screen. As you can see, postfix, snort and
> > vmware are the ones causing the noise:
> > 
> > #####
> > Local package initialization: mysqldpostfix/postfix-script: starting the
> > Postfix mail system
> >  apache dnetc openftpd rtcFeb 19 21:59:12 ninja /kernel: lnc0: promiscuous
> > mode enabled
> >  snort sshdFeb 19 21:59:18 ninja /kernel: /dev/vmmon: Module vmmon:
> > registered w ith major=200 minor=0 tag=$Name: build-570 $
> > Feb 19 21:59:18 ninja /kernel: /dev/vmmon: Module vmmon: initialized
> >  vmware.
> > #####
> > 
> > Postfix makes a mess even though it's not a kernel message.
> 
> You can always edit the scripts at /usr/local/etc/rc.d and redirect the
> output of all the 'verbose' commands to /dev/null.  That will 'hide' the
> messages you are annoyed with :-)
> 
> Giorgos Keramidas                       FreeBSD Documentation Project
> keramida@{freebsd.org,ceid.upatras.gr}  http://www.FreeBSD.org/docproj/

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