[arch-dev-public] [signoff] coreutils-8.12-2, initscripts-2011.06.2-1, net-tools-1.60-15, udev-171-2, yp-tools-2.12-2

Tom Gundersen teg at jklm.no
Sat Jun 4 04:41:21 EDT 2011


On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Thomas Bächler <thomas at archlinux.org> wrote:
> Am 04.06.2011 05:41, schrieb Eric Bélanger:
>> OT: I noticed that the /var/log/boot is somewhat hard to read because
>> of the presence of the ansi escape sequences for the colored output.
>> Would it be a good idea (or even possible) to removed these perhaps
>> with a sed line after bootlogd has finished its stuff?
>
> You can 'sed' them out (you need to replace the '^[' with a proper
> escape character). But there are other problems, some lines are truncated.

A patch implementing a sensible heuristic for what to do with this
would be very welcome.

-t


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