On Sat, Aug 2, 2014 at 8:53 PM, The Wanderer <wande...@fastmail.fm> wrote: > On 08/02/2014 03:15 PM, Brian wrote: >> On Sat 02 Aug 2014 at 12:24:46 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: >>> Brian wrote: >>>> >>>> With sysvinit the default at booting is for the screen messages >>>> to fly past at a bewildering speed and then for the screen to be >>>> cleared by agetty. Nobody particularily complains about this >>>> behaviour. Unless you have an excellent visual memory you are in >>>> the dark as regards what happened. >>> >>> Just for the record I complain about that behavior. I don't like >>> the fancy tty colors and always disable them. I don't like the >>> screen clearing those away and so I always set the getty --noclear >>> option. The problem is that while there may be complaints like mine >>> I don't see them changing anything. >> >> Upstream for agetty responded to concerns about security from users, >> some of whom apparently had the compliance police breathing down >> their necks. My view on such idiocy is probably not for this list. >> The --noclear option rules here too. > > Where do you set this, exactly? /etc/inittab ? (If so, what about for > systemd? /etc/inittab is much about runlevels, which systemd doesn't use > AFAIK.)
In "/etc/inittab" for sysvinit and in "/etc/systemd/system/" for systemd. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CAOdo=swe73_kzeoobrgupnqbh+c5uaxszm2cotlnimbvjme...@mail.gmail.com
