Re: Question on quieting kernel boot

From: Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des_at_des.no>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 15:25:58 +0100
des_at_des.no (Dag-Erling Smørgrav) writes:
> I don't know what -m does

judging from the source code, it causes any attempt to write to or
read from the console to silently discard all data.

note that console != ttyv0, so you'll still get a login prompt.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav - des_at_des.no
Received on Wed Jan 14 2004 - 05:26:09 UTC

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