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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: How to write to console
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 08:29:19 -0600
Hello,
I'd like to write to the "default" console of a -STABLE box. In this
case, no one is logged in on that console/terminal.
The commands write, talk, and wall mention writing to a te
Thanks for your help Dan, we'll give that a try...
On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 10:40:41AM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote:
> In the last episode (Apr 04), Jeff Shevlen said:
> > I hate to add a variation on a thread before it's been solved, but is
> > it possible to "jump into" a console from an outside proce
On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 06:49:42AM -0800, Ben Collver wrote:
> Doug Poland wrote:
>
> >Hello,
> >
> >I'd like to write to the "default" console of a -STABLE box. In this
> >case, no one is logged in on that console/terminal.
> >
> >The commands write, talk, and wall mention writing to a terminal
In the last episode (Apr 04), Jeff Shevlen said:
> I hate to add a variation on a thread before it's been solved, but is
> it possible to "jump into" a console from an outside process? Lets
> say you have a remote machine and you want to check in on a process
> underway in ttyv0? Can you do it?
Hi all,
I hate to add a variation on a thread before it's been solved, but is it possible to
"jump into" a console from an outside process? Lets say you have a remote machine and
you want to check in on a process underway in ttyv0? Can you do it? (Not urgent, but
a coworker and I were tryin
Try redirecting to /dev/ttyv0, as in:
echo "My Message" > /dev/ttyv0
-Matt
On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 09:29, Doug Poland wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'd like to write to the "default" console of a -STABLE box. In this
> case, no one is logged in on that console/terminal.
>
> The commands write, talk, and
Hello,
I'd like to write to the "default" console of a -STABLE box. In this
case, no one is logged in on that console/terminal.
The commands write, talk, and wall mention writing to a terminal of a
logged in user. Ideally, I'd like to clear the screen and display an
80x25 message.
Does anyone