Question on quieting kernel boot

Dag-ErlingSmørgrav des at des.no
Wed Jan 14 06:26:09 PST 2004


des at des.no (Dag-Erling Smørgrav) writes:
> I don't know what -m does

judging from the source code, it causes any attempt to write to or
read from the console to silently discard all data.

note that console != ttyv0, so you'll still get a login prompt.

DES
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