Index: /issm/trunk-jpl/src/c/classes/FemModel.cpp
===================================================================
--- /issm/trunk-jpl/src/c/classes/FemModel.cpp	(revision 26889)
+++ /issm/trunk-jpl/src/c/classes/FemModel.cpp	(revision 26890)
@@ -576,12 +576,12 @@
 }
 /*}}}*/
-void FemModel::Restart(){ /*{{{*/
-
-	FILE* restartfid=NULL;
-	char* restartfilename = NULL;
-	int   femmodel_size=0;
-	int   fread_return=0;
-	char* femmodel_buffer=NULL;
-	char* femmodel_buffer_ini=NULL;
+void FemModel::Restart(int verboselevel){ /*{{{*/
+
+	FILE *restartfid          = NULL;
+	char *restartfilename     = NULL;
+	int   femmodel_size       = 0;
+	int   fread_return        = 0;
+	char *femmodel_buffer     = NULL;
+	char *femmodel_buffer_ini = NULL;
 
 	/*First, recover the name of the restart file: */
@@ -597,9 +597,17 @@
 
 	/*Print banner*/
-	_printf0_("                                                                    \n");
-	_printf0_("====================================================================\n");
-	_printf0_(" RESTART DETECTED: "<<restartfilename<<                            "\n");
-	_printf0_("====================================================================\n");
-	_printf0_("                                                                    \n");
+   if(verboselevel>1){
+      _printf0_("                                                                    \n");
+      _printf0_("====================================================================\n");
+      _printf0_(" RESTART DETECTED: "<<restartfilename<<                            "\n");
+      _printf0_("====================================================================\n");
+      _printf0_("                                                                    \n");
+   }
+   else if(verboselevel==1){
+      _printf0_("    == restarting from "<<restartfilename<<"\n");
+   }
+   else{
+      /*Do not print anything*/
+   }
 
 	/*Figure out size of buffer to be read: */
@@ -645,5 +653,5 @@
 
 	/*Read files*/
-	this->Restart();
+	this->Restart(1);
 
 	/*Clean up and return*/
Index: /issm/trunk-jpl/src/c/classes/FemModel.h
===================================================================
--- /issm/trunk-jpl/src/c/classes/FemModel.h	(revision 26889)
+++ /issm/trunk-jpl/src/c/classes/FemModel.h	(revision 26890)
@@ -83,5 +83,5 @@
 		void InitFromFids(char* rootpath, FILE* IOMODEL, FILE* toolkitsoptionsfid, int in_solution_type, bool trace, IssmPDouble* X=NULL);
 		void Marshall(MarshallHandle* marshallhandle);
-		void Restart(void);
+		void Restart(int verboselevel=2);
 		void RestartAD(int step);
 		void SetCurrentConfiguration(int configuration_type);