# phpman > man > setlogcons(8)

[SETLOGCONS(8)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/SETLOGCONS/8/markdown)                          System Manager's Manual                         [SETLOGCONS(8)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/SETLOGCONS/8/markdown)



## NAME
       setlogcons - Send kernel messages to console N

## SYNOPSIS
       **setlogcons** _N_


## DESCRIPTION
       The command **setlogcons** _N_ sets all kernel messges to the console specified as N.

       By default kernel messages are sent to the current console.

       To change the level of messages sent, use **dmesg**


## AUTHORS
       **setlogcons** was originally written by Andries Brouwer for the kbd package.

       This manual page was written by Alastair McKinstry.

## SEE ALSO
       [**dmesg**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/dmesg/1/markdown)



kbd                                          18 Apr 2004                               [SETLOGCONS(8)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/SETLOGCONS/8/markdown)