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bootlogd: ioctl (/dev/ttyzf, TIOCCONS): Bad file descriptor



I just looked at my system (Sarge/sid/linux-image-2.6.5-386), and it
seems that my bootlogd is not running. It does not create a
/var/log/bootlogd and at some point during the boot process I get the
following error.

 bootlogd: ioctl (/dev/ttyzf, TIOCCONS): Bad file descriptor 

Apparently a somewhat similar question was once posed at
linux.debian.user.german, but I a not sure how to apply their answers
to my problem

http://groups.google.dk/groups?selm=1B9lA-1h1-1%40gated-at.bofh.it   

I pressume that I need to examine the setup file for bootlogd and tell
it to stop trying to listen to /dev/ttyzf, but don't know how to do
this.

       I would be grateful for a hint or an enlightening flame :)

                                Niels


Here is some random data describing my system:

nissefisken# dpkg -l sysvinit discover
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold |
Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err:
uppercase=bad)
||/ Name                Version             Description
+++-===================-===================-======================================================
ii  sysvinit            2.85-15             System-V like init
ii  discover            1.5-2               hardware identification
system


nissefisken# lsmod                    
Module                  Size  Used by
ds                     17412  0 
pcmcia_core            60356  1 ds
binfmt_misc            10120  1 
snd_dummy               9408  0 
ipv6                  219712  10 
ehci_hcd               25476  0 
snd_usb_audio          62912  0 
audio                  42240  0 
uhci_hcd               29072  0 
8139cp                 18944  0 
snd_intel8x0           31400  0 
snd_ac97_codec         54788  1 snd_intel8x0
snd_pcm                85796  3 snd_dummy,snd_usb_audio,snd_intel8x0
snd_timer              23300  1 snd_pcm
snd_page_alloc         10756  3 snd_dummy,snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm
gameport                4736  1 snd_intel8x0
snd_mpu401_uart         7168  1 snd_intel8x0
snd_rawmidi            22688  2 snd_usb_audio,snd_mpu401_uart
snd_seq_device          7816  1 snd_rawmidi
snd                    48996  9
snd_dummy,snd_usb_audio,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device
i810_audio             30228  1 
ac97_codec             16908  1 i810_audio
soundcore               9696  4 audio,snd,i810_audio
ohci_hcd               17540  0 
shpchp                 87020  0 
pciehp                 84844  0 
pci_hotplug            32048  2 shpchp,pciehp
sis_agp                 7296  1 
agpgart                31528  1 sis_agp
evdev                   9088  0 
sr_mod                 15140  0 
cdrom                  36640  1 sr_mod
ide_scsi               15364  0 
scsi_mod              111692  2 sr_mod,ide_scsi
sis900                 18180  0 
dm_mod                 36512  1 
pwc                    46960  0 
videodev                9728  1 pwc
usbcore                93788  8
ehci_hcd,snd_usb_audio,audio,uhci_hcd,ohci_hcd,pwc
i2c_isa                 2176  0 
it87                   18316  0 
i2c_sensor              2944  1 it87
i2c_core               21636  3 i2c_isa,it87,i2c_sensor
nls_cp865               5888  0 
parport_pc             31424  1 
lp                     10564  0 
parport                37448  2 parport_pc,lp
nls_iso8859_1           4224  0 
slhc                    6912  0 
8139too                23680  0 
mii                     4864  2 8139cp,8139too
crc32                   4608  3 8139cp,sis900,8139too
af_packet              20488  0 
ext3                  103720  2 
jbd                    54168  1 ext3
ide_disk               16768  6 
ide_generic             1536  0 
sis5513                15240  1 
ide_core              134752  4 ide_scsi,ide_disk,ide_generic,sis5513
unix                   25776  526 
font                    8576  0 
cfbcopyarea             3840  0 
cfbimgblt               3200  0 
cfbfillrect             3712  0 


nissefisken# ls /dev/tty* 
/dev/tty    /dev/tty21  /dev/tty35  /dev/tty49  /dev/tty62
/dev/ttyS18  /dev/ttyS31  /dev/ttyS45
/dev/tty0   /dev/tty22  /dev/tty36  /dev/tty5   /dev/tty63
/dev/ttyS19  /dev/ttyS32  /dev/ttyS46
/dev/tty1   /dev/tty23  /dev/tty37  /dev/tty50  /dev/tty7
/dev/ttyS2   /dev/ttyS33  /dev/ttyS47
/dev/tty10  /dev/tty24  /dev/tty38  /dev/tty51  /dev/tty8
/dev/ttyS20  /dev/ttyS34  /dev/ttyS48
/dev/tty11  /dev/tty25  /dev/tty39  /dev/tty52  /dev/tty9
/dev/ttyS21  /dev/ttyS35  /dev/ttyS49
/dev/tty12  /dev/tty26  /dev/tty4   /dev/tty53  /dev/ttyS0
/dev/ttyS22  /dev/ttyS36  /dev/ttyS5
/dev/tty13  /dev/tty27  /dev/tty40  /dev/tty54  /dev/ttyS1
/dev/ttyS23  /dev/ttyS37  /dev/ttyS50
/dev/tty14  /dev/tty28  /dev/tty41  /dev/tty55  /dev/ttyS10
/dev/ttyS24  /dev/ttyS38  /dev/ttyS51
/dev/tty15  /dev/tty29  /dev/tty42  /dev/tty56  /dev/ttyS11
/dev/ttyS25  /dev/ttyS39  /dev/ttyS52
/dev/tty16  /dev/tty3   /dev/tty43  /dev/tty57  /dev/ttyS12
/dev/ttyS26  /dev/ttyS4   /dev/ttyS53
/dev/tty17  /dev/tty30  /dev/tty44  /dev/tty58  /dev/ttyS13
/dev/ttyS27  /dev/ttyS40  /dev/ttyS6
/dev/tty18  /dev/tty31  /dev/tty45  /dev/tty59  /dev/ttyS14
/dev/ttyS28  /dev/ttyS41  /dev/ttyS7
/dev/tty19  /dev/tty32  /dev/tty46  /dev/tty6   /dev/ttyS15
/dev/ttyS29  /dev/ttyS42  /dev/ttyS8
/dev/tty2   /dev/tty33  /dev/tty47  /dev/tty60  /dev/ttyS16
/dev/ttyS3   /dev/ttyS43  /dev/ttyS9
/dev/tty20  /dev/tty34  /dev/tty48  /dev/tty61  /dev/ttyS17
/dev/ttyS30  /dev/ttyS44





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