Abdullah Sendul wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to remove the boot messages printed during the boot phase.
Why? Seriously. To not confuse your grandmother? > as a workaround: > > I added in > /etc/boot.conf > > set tty com0 > > > which brought the desired output, that when the server boots, it does > not print any information to the console. Yes it does. > now i would like to print some output to the console :) cat > /dev/console. Note however that your console is the com port. > so my question is: > > 1- is there another way to stop the system printing messages to the console > 2- is it possible to revert the output back to console from com0 > > at the end on the boot message I would like to print that the system is ready. I suspect what you really mean is that you want to output stuff to the _screen_. Try writing it to /dev/ttyC0, as in # echo "-- System is ready --\r" > /dev/ttyC0 I bet it will do what you want. /Alexander
