[Fedora-livecd-list] Where to turn off filesystem writing spew..

Jonathan Steffan jonathansteffan at gmail.com
Sat Sep 22 17:46:30 UTC 2007


Jon Steer wrote:
> I'd like to make the livecd create a little quieter and not have it print
> out the block writing like below.
>
> 32539/32769  99%[===========================================================
> ]-
>
> I can't seem to find where this is written? I added a quiet  argument to
> mkisofs but that apparently wasn't it.
>
> Where can I turn this off?
That seems to be when it runs the squash (line 900-903). I don't,
however, see a way to make mksquashfs be quite. You could add
stdout=subprocess.PIPE, but then you need to deal with the stdout buffer
or the call will hang.

Jonathan Steffan
daMaestro




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