Hi, >> Hi all, >> >> How do I get some of my printk messages to be directed to the console window as well as (or instead of) >>going to /var/log/messages? >> >> I tried using the KERN_CRIT directive, as well as a few others, but nothing seems to work. >> >> My /proc/sys/kernel/printk looks like this: >> >> 6 4 1 7 >> >I think you must see your syslog.conf >man syslog.conf I defined kern.* to go to /dev/console in syslog.conf and now, printk messages appear on the screen, but only when I open a direct console window on the linux box itself. Is there a way to get them to display on any current terminal I am on at the moment, such as a telnet/ssh session or Xwindows terminal? G. -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/