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diff --git a/utils/pb-console b/utils/pb-console
index d846ea7..282fca1 100644
--- a/utils/pb-console
+++ b/utils/pb-console
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ shell=sh
 getty=/sbin/getty
 use_getty=0
 detach=0
+pb_config=pb-config
 
 usage() {
 	cat >&2 <<EOF
@@ -96,10 +97,36 @@ do
 	fi
 done
 
+# we force local terminals to use the linux termcap definition
+case "$(tty)" in
+/dev/tty[0-9]*)
+	export TERM=linux
+	;;
+esac
+
+# we may have been run from udev - ensure we have a sensible PATH
+if [ -z "$PATH" ]
+then
+	PATH=/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/sbin
+fi
+PATH=/var/lib/pb-plugins/bin:$PATH
+export PATH
+
+verbose_opt=
+if $pb_config debug | grep -q enabled
+then
+	verbose_opt=--verbose
+fi
+
+# kernel messages may write over the ncurses ui - change log level to only
+# show particularly important messages
+dmesg -n 1
+
 while :
 do
-	$ui
+	$ui $verbose_opt
 	reset
 	echo "Exiting petitboot. Type 'exit' to return."
+	echo "You may run 'pb-sos' to gather diagnostic data"
 	$shell
 done