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From: Dan Mack <mack@macktronics.com>
To: Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: bhyve console question
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Yes, the current bhyve-manual has that as a step in the configuration 
(http://bhyve.org/bhyve-manual.txt) which I guess is the culprit.   I 
guess I just didn't expect that side effect but admit to not spending much 
time thinking about it first :-)

Dan

On Sat, 27 Apr 2013, Peter Grehan wrote:

> Hi Dan,
>
>> 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 ?
>
> What does your /etc/ttys/ look like ? I think if /dev/console is being used, 
> then all traffic ends up in /var/log/messages.
>
> later,
>
> Peter.
>