Today, Kenny Donahue gleaned this insight:
> If you all don't mind, I have a couple more questions.
> Until now, I've been a simple User of unix/Linux. Now
> I'm starting driver work on Linux. I would like to set an xterm
> up as the console window so I can see the messages I'm
> sending out with printk during insmod/rmmod. I can't figure
> this out. I know I can tail -f /var/log/messages but I'd like
> to have everything in the same window.
Run your xterm as:
xterm -C &
and shut off syslogd. Depending on how your system is configured, you may
need to change the ownership and/or permissions of /dev/console for this
to work.
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