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Date:      Mon, 11 Mar 2002 19:38:54 +0200
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        "J.S." <johann@broadpark.no>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Annoying startup output
Message-ID:  <20020311173853.GB721@hades.hell.gr>
In-Reply-To: <20020311161614.0a34fdba.johann@broadpark.no>
References:  <20020311161614.0a34fdba.johann@broadpark.no>

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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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