On Thu, 19 Jul 2001 17:38:25 +1000, Keith Owens wrote:

>>I have console=ttyS2 in my kernel command line but I only get the
>>kernel messages and not the rest.
>
>kernel printk writes to all consoles.  User space writes to
>/dev/console, when /dev/console is 5,1 it writes to the _last_ console=
>specified on the boot command line.  you only get one copy of
>the init messages, you just have to choose which is more useful.

Hmmm.. ok guess I will have to come up with some wrapper in rc that
tees the output to 2 differnent places like suggested earlier.

Is there a reason the kernel does it this way?  Seems counter to
being able to specify mutiple consoles in the boot commands.






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