Date: Sat, 26 Oct 1996 09:51:01 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Cc: jamie@inna.net (Jamie Bowden) Subject: Re: Console messages in an xterm Message-ID: <199610260751.JAA13290@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.961025135638.22853C-100000@tyger.inna.net> from Jamie Bowden at "Oct 25, 96 01:59:20 pm"
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As Jamie Bowden wrote: > How about for getting the console window in X to actually act like a > console? On sun and sgi boxes, the -C option causes all output to what > would be the equiv ttyv0 to show in that window. Doesn't work in fbsd. It works, but not as you expect it. /dev/ttyv0 != /dev/console The xconsole gets all output that goes to /dev/console (including printf output from daemons). -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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