Re: Colored kernel messages on serial console

Jason Thorpe <[email protected]> Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:27:26 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.devel.kernel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> On Jul 27, 2026, at 10:22=E2=80=AFAM, Jonathan A. Kollasch =
<[email protected]> wrote:
>=20
> This is a bad idea; not every terminal is ANSI-compatible.  =
Furthermore,
> it likely will foul up any curses programs on the console even more =
than
> kernel printout already does.

Yah, honestly, I don=E2=80=99t even really like the green text that we =
use on wscons.  I personally think the console output should be as =
simple as possible (I=E2=80=99m not not a huge fan of the timestamps, =
but I do acknolwedge that they can be useful).

-- thorpej