On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 12:32 PM, Garrett D'Amore via illumos-discuss
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Note that I believe it may be illegal to remove or alter that copyright 
> message.  Some distributions have done so anyway, but I strongly caution you 
> to get expert legal advice before doing so — from my layman’s reading of the 
> CDDL I think you’d be in violation of the CDDL terms.
>
> (There is nothing however stating you cannot add additional information.)
>
> I’ve contemplated rewriting logsubr.c from scratch just to remove that 
> annoying copyright banner, btw.  A full rewrite *should* allow its removal.
>
>   - Garrett
>

It may be possible to simply delay console output of log messages
until after the copyright notice has been printed. This would be a
pure logging infrastructure change, leaving the message itself
unaltered. I would still consult a legal professional before doing so.

-Albert

>> On Nov 18, 2014, at 9:13 AM, Dan McDonald via illumos-discuss 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> On Nov 18, 2014, at 11:34 AM, Gabriele Bulfon via illumos-discuss 
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> while it was easy to find where to customize the boot message of the kernel 
>>> on XStreamOS, I was surprised to see that
>>> creating and running a zone will still show the standard "Oracle" copyright.
>>> I can't find where this message is in the illumos kernel sources.
>>> Any clue?
>>
>> In "logsubr.c", at the end of the routine log_init().
>>
>>       
>> http://src.illumos.org/source/xref/illumos-gate/usr/src/uts/common/os/logsubr.c#247
>>
>> Dan
>>
>>
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