Re: Printing the messages through printk while using Xwindows.

From: Reto Baettig (baettig@scs.ch)
Date: Fri Jul 28 2000 - 12:01:55 EST

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> Vinay Vernekar wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I have developed a driver in which I use messages to be printed for
> debugging. When using X Windows terminal I am not able to view the
> messages, while I can see them when using a console. Can I have a
> console window in X Windows where I can view the printed messages.
>
> Vinay
>

Another possibility:

tail -f /var/log/messages

(or whatever /etc/syslog.conf uses for logging the messages)

Reto

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