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Date:      Thu, 15 Sep 2005 17:30:39 +0100
From:      Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52@dial.pipex.com>
To:        Ashley Moran <work@ashleymoran.me.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Trying to colour syslog-ng logs to ttyv7 but won't work after a	reboot
Message-ID:  <4329A1AF.7030602@dial.pipex.com>
In-Reply-To: <43299CCA.4040509@meijome.net>
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Norberto Meijome wrote:

> Perhaps the ttyv7 isn't properly created until after all the local rc 
> scripts are run?  That's all I can think.
>
> you may want to edit the syslogng.sh to add some debug lines to see if 
> ttyv7 is up @ that point in time. based on the result of this, you may 
> want to background (sleep? wait and try again?) the launch of syslogng 
> until after the ttyv7 is ready.
>
> or figure out in which order things are started and make sure the 
> ttyvs are launched before syslogng

Given that anything in /usr/local/etc will start after anything in /etc, 
I would really expect a virtual tty to be available.  I don't suppose 
that syslogng is logging an error anywhere?  (Not on ttyv7, obviously :-))

--Alex




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