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Date:      22 Jan 1999 02:42:04 +0100
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/sys bus.h src/sys/kern subr_bus.c
Message-ID:  <xzplniwjd77.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: Greg Lehey's message of "Fri, 22 Jan 1999 10:58:36 %2B1030"
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.02.9901201614590.8926-100000@sasami.jurai.net> <xzp67a09rxs.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <19990122105836.Q417@freebie.lemis.com>

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Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> writes:
> On Thursday, 21 January 1999 at 23:33:51 +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> > While we're at it, I'd *love* to have some way of logging the output
> > of /etc/rc*, since after a nasty crash fsck messages can easily
> > overflow the scrollback buffer, not to mention that it gets clobbered
> > by the splash screen or by a mode switch if you have e.g. VESA_132x60
> > in allscreens_flags like me.
> I'm planning to do this.  It involves starting a proto-syslogd and
> logging all the rc output to it.  The daemon keeps the output in
> virtual memory until the startup has completed, when it gets a kick
> (signal), turns into a real syslogd, and logs all the output.

You're my hero!

Well, OK, you're just one of my many heroes, but a hero nonetheless :)

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no

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