From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 15 10:38:51 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gsaix2.cc.GaSoU.EDU (gsaix2.cc.GaSoU.edu [141.165.1.57]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF54237B401 for ; Fri, 15 Jun 2001 10:38:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gsi22419@gsaix2.cc.GaSoU.EDU) Received: from localhost (gsi22419@localhost) by gsaix2.cc.GaSoU.EDU (8.9.2/8.9.2) with SMTP id NAA25480; Fri, 15 Jun 2001 13:38:41 -0400 Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 13:38:39 -0400 (EDT) From: Scott Dodson To: Per Hjeltman Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Annoying messages In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG These messages are displayed on all terminals where root us logged in. -- scott On Fri, 15 Jun 2001, Per Hjeltman wrote: > I am starting to become seriously annoyed by one "feature" of FreeBSD > 4.3-STABLE. Namely, 'informative' messages from the kernel are sprinkled > over every virtual terminal. So that, if I do a simple 'su' iv ttyv2, there > will be a message proclaiming this in ttyv0, ttyv1, ..., etc > > Usually such messages would only be visible on ttyv0. Why is 4.3-STABLE > spamming them all over the place? > > Thanks in advance. > _________________________________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message