Kernel messages redirection

2009-01-07 Thread chris.scott
hi Does anyone know howto redirect/stop kernel messages from displaying on ttyv0? eg when you plug in a usb disk you get a load of messages to the 1st screen console I am writing a custom installer and its a pain as every time I label and geom provider it spams a load of stuff and messes

Re: Kernel messages redirection

2009-01-07 Thread David Horn
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 10:52 AM, chris.scott k...@snaffler.net wrote: hi Does anyone know howto redirect/stop kernel messages from displaying on ttyv0? Look at conscontrol(8) as one option. ( There may be other ways that work better for your case, but I have used conscontrol on my

Re: Kernel messages redirection

2009-01-07 Thread chris.scott
typical, after hunting around for a few days and not no luck, i get luck just after giving in and posting to this list 8/ $ sysctl -a| grep mute kern.consmute: 0 does the job setting it in boot/loader.conf makes the kernel silently boot but im setting in in /etc/sysctl.conf so it set at