boot messages overwritten by run level 3 login

Joe(theWordy)Philbrook jtwdyp at ttlc.net
Sun May 9 04:56:23 UTC 2004


It would appear that on May 8, Matthew Saltzman did say:

> In /etc/inittab, scan down to the section about gettys.  Add the option
> '--noclear' to the end of the first mingetty command.  That will prevent
> the screen clear when the login prompt is issued so you can
> <shift>-<pageup>.

You mean like:
# Run gettys in standard runlevels
1:2345:respawn:/sbin/mingetty tty1 --noclear

Thanks. This looks like what I was looking for.

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