On Wed, 7 Aug 1996, Jell-O wrote:

> I'm running xconsole while I'm running X.  If I am correct (???), I
> thought that xconsole is supposed to capture all my console output
> and display it in the window.  When I bring ppp up or down, I get
> the console messages scrolling at the bottom of the screen.  What's
> a good solution to this?  

I tell syslogd (through /etc/syslog.conf) to never write to the console,
ever.  It's just annoying to me, most of the time. :-)

Otherwise, you should add `options UCONSOLE' to your custom kernel to
allow xconsole, dt, and the like to grab the console.

--scott