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Re: video driver - new thread



On Mon, 24 Jul 2017, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 02:20:08PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote:
> > You'd need some sort of system logging daemon. Something which runs with
> > the privileges necessary to write to the log file, and which can accept
> > log messages from unprivileged processes, perhaps by listening on a UNIX
> > socket.
> 
> Like syslogd, you mean.  Which X doesn't use.

You can redirect the stdout/stderr from the xserver to a pipe, and
rsyslogd can be happily configured to read from that pipe and write to
the system logger.

Or you can just use xconsole and the like.

-- 
  Henrique Holschuh


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