Date: Mon, 15 Apr 1996 22:01:34 +0100 From: "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Brett Glass <Brett_Glass@ccgate.infoworld.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Console messages Message-ID: <1621.829602094@palmer.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 14 Apr 1996 17:19:03 PST." <9603158295.AA829596515@ccgate.infoworld.com>
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Brett Glass wrote in message ID <9603158295.AA829596515@ccgate.infoworld.com>: > When I'm working at the system console under FreeBSD 2.1.0-RELEASE, kernel > messages pop up on the screen and interrupt my work. Is there a way to > direct these messages to a single virtual console (The kernel is built for > four right now) rather than to whichever virtual console I'm working on? > This way, I could switch to one of the virtual consoles (say, ttyv0) to see > the messages, but would not be interrupted when I was working in > another.... You must be logged on as root ... syslogd sends the messages to all root logins... You can alter /etc/syslogd.conf to stop that, or use su instead :-) Gary
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