> I´m implementing a syscall and I want to write some
> information on the user terminal. I´ve heard that
> using printk(KERN_ALERT"String") could return "String"
> to the terminal, but it doesn´t. It just modifies the
> file /var/log/messages. My distribution is Fedora Core
> 2 (kernel 2.6.5).
With printk you send text to the syslog, not the terminal itself...
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