On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 00:57:14 +0300 (EEST) Martin-Éric Racine <q-funk@xxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 9 Aug 2005, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > > On Mon, 8 Aug 2005 09:33:06 +0300 (EEST) > > Martin-Éric Racine <q-funk@xxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> Greetings, > >> > >> I'm just wondering how one can make the bridging tools stop > >> spamming the virtual consoles? I would rather have all those > >> "entering forwarding state", "entering learning state" and > >> "entering disabled state" messages go to a log than have them > >> plastered all over whichever console I happened to be logged into > >> to work. > >> > >> Thanks! > > > > Assuming you are running relatively recent kernel, the messages > > show up at loglevel 6 (informational). > > Noted. > > Linux omena 2.6.11-imac #2 Thu Jun 23 11:44:22 EEST 2005 ppc GNU/Linux > > ...and other similar 2.6 kernels also on my i386 and hppa hosts. > > > > You need to change the console log level and possibly change > > syslog.conf. > > > To change console log level, either boot without "debug" on the > > command line, preferably with "quiet" on the command line. > > Sorry, to which kernel option are you refering, exactly? > > My bootloader options are already rather spartan as it is; no debug > there: > > root=/dev/hda1 ro elevator=cfq > cat /proc/cmdline You could also try: echo 5 >/proc/sysrq-trigger
