>>> On 10/20/2017 at 08:38 AM, Dimitri John Ledkov <x...@ubuntu.com> wrote: -snip- > Why do you want to use TERM=dumb instead of Linux?
Because, as you know, the uninterpreted escape sequences makes it very difficult to pick out the real information on the screen. > I have proposed upstream systemd to not use color by default on z/VM, > as it seems that the most recent HMC does strips escape codes > correctly in the operating systems messages window. The HMC ascii > terminal displays everything correct, and so does QEMU/KVM terminals. > So far I believe it's just z/VM that fails to render dmsg [ ] and > strip escape codes. As Alan pointed out, it's not "z/VM" but the Linux console driver for the 3215. > I've tried proposing to systemd to not use color in LPAR/ZVM modes, > but that was rejected see Yeah, the systemd developers are actively hostile to anything that isn't an x86. Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
