On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 11:28:53AM +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 06:54:26PM +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > >>> Every time I log out my Gnome X environment (Debian Etch), after a few > >>> seconds > >>> the following message appears: > >>> > >>> NET: Registered protocol family 10 > >>> lo: Disabled Privacy Extensions > >>> IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling driver > >>> > >>> . I wonder what it means, and above all I wish to eliminate it! Googling > >>> around gave no help. Can anybody help? > > > > "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> These are kernel messages being posted to the terminal. Do you get > >> other kernel messages (e.g. like when you plug in a USB device)? > >> > >> See the top of /etc/sysctl.conf > > > > Rodolfo: > > > Thanks, this worked: in /etc/sysctl.conf I uncommented the line: > > > > kernel.printk = 4 4 1 7 > > > > so to stop low-level messages on console, and that bothering message did not > > appear any more. But still, when I plug in my usb pendrive, the following > > message appears: > > > > sda: assuming drive cache: write through > > > > . How can I avoid this as well, and all undesired kernel messages? > > > > The solution seems to be: > > # echo "dmesg -n 1" >> /etc/init.d/rc.local
Which is the same as the above line in sysctl.conf , right? Unless you really want to see all the boot-time messages. -- Tzafrir Cohen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | best ICQ# 16849754 | | friend -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]