Re: dbootstrap: system and err msgs
On Wed Nov 17, 1999 at 10:52:37PM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
>
> [This is a resend -- the other one didn't seem to make it...]
>
> Where is the code in dbootstrap to redirect errors to tty3 ?
>
> It seems to me we should define our own "system" wrapper function,
> which redirects stderr, and maybe even logs to tty3, i.e., "running
> cmd 'foo'" or whatever. Of course, it should deal with serialconsole
> as well...
>
> Is this a good idea? Any volunteers? I'm not much of a C hacker...
As soon as I get usyslogd into busybox (which may be tonight
if I don't get tired too soon) you can just use syslog(3).
That way, init & dbootstrap can use the same logging mechanism,
which will work for serial console users as well.
-Erik
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