HP-UX Reference (11i v1 00/12) - 5 Miscellaneous Topics, 7 Device (Special) Files, 9 General Information, Index (vol 9)
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console(7) console(7)
NAME
console, systty, syscon - system console interface
DESCRIPTION
/dev/console provides a termio interface to the device configured as the system console. The init(1M)
man page discusses the uses of /dev/systty and /dev/syscon.
Output data normally sent to the console, either through /dev/console or generated by a kernel
printf, may be redirected to another terminal or pseudo-terminal device through the TIOCCONS
ioctl()
. See termio(7) for details.
FILES
/dev/console
/dev/systty
/dev/syscon
SEE ALSO
termio(7), init(1M).
STANDARDS CONFORMANCE
console: SVID2, SVID3, XPG2
Section 7−−16 − 1 − HP-UX Release 11i: December 2000
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