>Date: Fri, 25 Oct 1996 13:02:14 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Brian Moats <bmoats@efn.org>

>I've tried to get console messages in my xterm also. Changing the flags in
>/etc/ttys didn't help. xterm says "Unable to open console" and xconsole
>just opens a window with never any output. I've also tried chmod 666
>/dev/console. No luck. 8-(

Do you have:

options	UCONSOLE

in your kernel config?
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