[H-GEN] VNC for console apps??

[Trent WADDINGTON]

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On Fri, 16 May 2003, Russell Stuart wrote:

> The system is RedHat 7.2 running kernel-2.4.18-27.7.x, to be precise.
> By the term "console" I mean as defined by "man 4 console" on the said
> Red Hat system.  These are the virtual consoles whose /dev entries are
> /dev/tty1..tty63, which you can flip between by pressing Alt+Fn, or
> Ctrl+Alt+Fn.  /dev/console always points to the current one, and as
> Edwin says, that is where the default /etc/syslog.conf says to write
> urgent system messages.

So you wanna see urgent system messages?  Or is there some specific
program that is running and outputting to this virtual console.  If it's
the former you could just add a new rule to syslog.conf, if it's the later
you could use screen.

Trent


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