Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Mon, 26 Mar 2007 21:04:40 -0500
From:      Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz>
To:        Neil Short <neshort@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: redirect /dev/console to a file
Message-ID:  <46087BB8.6080606@daleco.biz>
In-Reply-To: <746998.1022.qm@web56515.mail.re3.yahoo.com>
References:  <746998.1022.qm@web56515.mail.re3.yahoo.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Neil Short wrote:
> I'd like to redirect /dev/console to some file that
> can be read by the xrootconsole port.
> 
> Is this ambition feasible?
> 
> I like the functionality of xconsole; but it's not
> very pretty.
>

According to the default /etc/syslog.conf, you should
be able to enable syslogd to log to a file, and then
run xrootconsole on that, I should imagine. ??

Details are found there, IIRC.

HTH,

Kevin Kinsey
-- 
I am firm.  You are obstinate.  He is a pig-headed fool.
		-- Katharine Whitehorn



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?46087BB8.6080606>