Wouldn't tail -f /dev/console so the same? Haven't tried it, so I'm
guessing here...
On Tue, 9 Nov 1999, Marco Fioretti wrote:
> Hello,
>
> some days ago, somebody asked for a Solaris-like console
> to use under Linux. Basically, this is a console window,
> always accessible under X, where all error messages from
> all programs are echoed (including the programs that die
> misteriously when launched by the root menu)
>
> There is something that might be the solution at the
> following URL:
>
> http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue14/lg_tips14.html
>
> look for 'Two 2 Cent Tips -- syslog & X Color Depth'
> and let me know if it is the solution.
>
> later,
> Marco Fioretti
>