Weird network-msgs in the ALT+CTRL+F1-6 commandlines

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Fri Apr 23 23:15:58 UTC 2004


Am Sa, den 24.04.2004 schrieb Thomas Bitschnau um 00:52:

> Hi!
> 
> If I switch to a commandline via ALT+CTRL+F1-6-key-combination I get
> packet-headers displayed reaching my PC.

Changing the consoles you do not need the Ctrl key, just use Alt+F1-F6.
The Ctrl key is only need of switching from X to console.

> They just appear on the screen and to not influence the comandline. They
> are just visible.
> Theres info displayed like TOS, TTL, DEST, SRC, PROTOCOL, and so on.
> It's ab IP-Header. 

> How can I get rid of it?

Check /etc/syslog.conf for a line

kern.*                               /dev/console

Put in a leading # and run: service syslog restart

> Thomas B.

Alexander


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