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Date:      Sat, 27 Apr 2013 15:51:52 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Dan Mack <mack@macktronics.com>
To:        freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org
Subject:   bhyve console question
Message-ID:  <20130427154625.X29498@coco.macktronics.com>

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For those of you tinkering with bhyve; quick question.  I've noticed that 
everything I type on the console ends up in /var/log/messages on the 
guest.  This includes all shell activity and login stuff.

Is this expected behaviour ?

When following the standard bhyve recipes on the interwebs, it appears as 
if all console activity is categorized as kernel.debug level messages, for 
example:

root@mcp:~ # tail /var/log/messages
Apr 27 15:50:02 mcp kernel: /
Apr 27 15:50:02 mcp kernel: va
Apr 27 15:50:03 mcp kernel: r/
Apr 27 15:50:03 mcp kernel: l
Apr 27 15:50:03 mcp kernel: o
Apr 27 15:50:03 mcp kernel: g
Apr 27 15:50:04 mcp kernel: /m
Apr 27 15:50:04 mcp kernel: e
Apr 27 15:50:04 mcp kernel: s
Apr 27 15:50:04 mcp kernel: sages

root@mcp:~ # echo 'weird, huh?'
weird, huh?
root@mcp:~ # !tail
tail /var/log/messages
Apr 27 15:50:25 mcp kernel: ,
Apr 27 15:50:25 mcp kernel: h
Apr 27 15:50:26 mcp kernel: u
Apr 27 15:50:26 mcp kernel: h
Apr 27 15:50:26 mcp kernel: ?
Apr 27 15:50:27 mcp kernel: '
Apr 27 15:50:27 mcp kernel:
Apr 27 15:50:29 mcp kernel: !
Apr 27 15:50:30 mcp kernel: ta
Apr 27 15:50:30 mcp kernel: il
root@mcp:~ #






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