add this to the end of /etc/syslog.conf then restart syslogd # Everything goes to tty12 (press ALT+F12 to view) *.* /dev/tty12 HTH Jeff On Fri, 2006-01-09 at 19:49 +0000, Ted Miller wrote: > I am migrating from Mandriva to Centos (currently running dual boot). One > thing I miss on Centos is being able to switch to Console 12 and see system > messages in real time. My IPCop firewall has this turned on as well. Is > this a setting I can change, or a program I can add, or is it not available? > > Ted Miller > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos