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Re: fsck progress not shown on boot with systemd as pid 1



On Sat, Aug 2, 2014 at 8:53 PM, The Wanderer <wanderer@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.


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