How to inhibit dhcpd from outputting over the console login prompt? As dhcpd negotiates it prints its output on the login prompt, which clutters (messes up, wrangles, uglifies, writes over, obscures [synonyms for googlers]) the console login prompt. How to inhibit dhcpd from outputting over the console login prompt? Running Void Linux with runit, `/etc/sv/dhcpd/run` looks like this: #!/bin/sh [ -r conf ] && . ./conf exec dhcpcd -B ${OPTS:=-M} 1>&2 `/etc/sv/dhcpd/conf` is empty.

Duncaen on #voidlinux at freenode gave me this link. Apparently this chaotic outputting comes from dmesg, not dhcpcd. Solution is to add `dmesg -n 1` to `/etc/rc.local`.