Changeset 479f92f for chapter07

Timestamp:

07/18/2007 01:26:34 PM (17 years ago)

Author:

Dan Nichilson <dnicholson@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.0-rc1, 10.1, 10.1-rc1, 11.0, 11.0-rc1, 11.0-rc2, 11.0-rc3, 11.1, 11.1-rc1, 11.2, 11.2-rc1, 11.3, 11.3-rc1, 12.0, 12.0-rc1, 12.1, 12.1-rc1, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.5-systemd, 7.6, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.7-systemd, 7.8, 7.8-systemd, 7.9, 7.9-systemd, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, arm, bdubbs/gcc13, ml-11.0, multilib, renodr/libudev-from-systemd, s6-init, trunk, xry111/arm64, xry111/arm64-12.0, xry111/clfs-ng, xry111/lfs-next, xry111/loongarch, xry111/loongarch-12.0, xry111/loongarch-12.1, xry111/mips64el, xry111/pip3, xry111/rust-wip-20221008, xry111/update-glibc

Children:

85117fe2

Parents:

4e8074a2

Message:

Add the consolelog bootscript and remove printk handling in modules script

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@8222 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

File:

• chapter07/console.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

chapter07/console.xml

@@ -17 +17 @@
 
   <para>This section discusses how to configure the <command>console</command>
-  bootscript that sets up the keyboard map and the console font. If non-ASCII
-  characters (e.g., the copyright sign, the British pound sign and Euro symbol)
-  will not be used and the keyboard is a U.S. one, skip this section. Without
+  and <command>consolelog</command> bootscripts that set up the keyboard map,
+  console font and console kernel log level. If non-ASCII characters (e.g.,
+  the copyright sign, the British pound sign and Euro symbol) will not be used
+  and the keyboard is a U.S. one, much of this section can be skipped. Without
   the configuration file, the <command>console</command> bootscript will do
   nothing.</para>
 
-  <para>The <command>console</command> script reads the
-  <filename>/etc/sysconfig/console</filename> file for configuration information.
+  <para>The <command>console</command>  and <command>consolelog</command>
+  script reads the <filename>/etc/sysconfig/console</filename> file for
+  configuration information.
   Decide which keymap and screen font will be used. Various language-specific
   HOWTOs can also help with this, see <ulink
@@ -37 +39 @@
 
   <variablelist>
+
+    <varlistentry>
+      <term>LOGLEVEL</term>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>This variable specifies the log level for kernel messages sent
+        to the console as set by <command>dmesg</command>. Valid levels are
+        from "1" (no messages) to "8". The default level is "7".</para>
+      </listitem>
+    </varlistentry>
 
     <varlistentry>