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On 29/01/06 Scott I. Remick said:

> Hello... I'm trying to set up a serial console for watching console error
> messages while in X, but am having a real hard time getting my head around
> the concepts of what I need to do (and don't need to).

Can't you just run xconsole?

Mike

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