Messages in this thread | | | Subject | RE: [PATCH] Cute feature: colored printk output | Date | Fri, 5 Oct 2007 13:23:47 -0700 | From | "Medve Emilian-EMMEDVE1" <> |
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Hi Jan,
> -----Original Message----- > From: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org > [mailto:linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Jan > Engelhardt > Sent: Friday, October 05, 2007 2:14 PM > To: Linux Kernel Mailing List > Cc: Andrew Morton > Subject: [PATCH] Cute feature: colored printk output > > > Colored kernel message output > > Let's work more on Linux's cuteness! > [http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/10/4/431] > The following patch makes it possible to give kernel messages a > selectable color which helps to distinguish it from other noise, > such as boot messages. NetBSD has it, OpenBSD has it, FreeBSD to some > extent, so I think Linux should too. > > Inspired by cko (http://freshmeat.net/p/cko/), but independently > written, later contributed forth and back. > > Already posted at: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/1/162 > > Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@gmx.de>
I like it. A somewhat related nice feature would be to print different loglevels with different colors.
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