> > > Thank you both for the helpful feedback. > > > > > > My post section does a number of things before ever letting > > > the system boot. My desire was to see some progress messages > > > on the console while that process was working. Such as > > > "reached point x", "reached point y". The display of them to > > > "/dev/console" wasn't very pretty and attempts to clean it > > > up hasn't provensuccessful. Was hoping someone has also done > > > this and found a way to have lines > > > of text display neatly. > > > > Not exactly the same, but similar; in my %pre section I make an NFS > > mount and then run a script from the mount. Verbiage in that > > script is > > simply echoed out: > > echo "blah blah" > > and this appears on VC3, with proper cr/lf. Hope this helps, > > Thank you. I'll give that a try. You could always 'chvt', or just echo to a specific tty.. i.e. echo "blah blah" > /dev/ttyX or chvt X echo "blah blah" Stuart _______________________________________________ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list