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Date:      Fri, 25 Oct 1996 17:20:15 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu>
To:        Mr M P Searle <csubl@csv.warwick.ac.uk>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Console messages in an xterm
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.95.961025171630.20699K-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu>
In-Reply-To: <28612.199610251513@crocus.csv.warwick.ac.uk>

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On Fri, 25 Oct 1996, Mr M P Searle wrote:

> a separate window, and only shows console messages, not ordinary
> messages that are sent there as they are from stuff that has
> loaded from .xinitrc (startx is in my login) 

Start xconsole and then redirect all output to /dev/console. All the
stuff you want will display in the xconsole window.  I use xdm, and
have it set up to do essentially the same thing and it works fine for
my purposes.

-john

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