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Re: Why is Desktop NetBSD a threat to NetBSD?




On 8-Feb-2009, at 11:17 AM, Ignatios Souvatzis wrote:

[1] Evil idea: save /var/run/dmesg.boot and the first part of the
userland-generated console messages (well, or the size) as reference
on disk, and pipe that output through progress(1) the next time with
the stored value as the target size.

Well the first step to get that right would be to import the _long_- existing code from FreeBSD that dups output sent to /dev/console into the kernel's console message buffer.

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                                                Greg A. Woods
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