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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] redirecting /dev/console
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 17:09:00 +0200
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On Monday 16 July 2007 16:50, alain.didierjean@free.fr wrote:

> How can I redirect /dev/console to an actual tty (preferably tty6 or
> tty12) in order to have system info showing on it in real time ?
> I'd like to have a line like
> *.* /dev/console 
> in syslog.conf. 

I use

*.* /dev/tty12

and get everything on tty12, but perhaps I didn't understand your 
question.
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