Date: Mon, 14 Apr 1997 18:40:40 -0500 (CDT) From: "Jay D. Nelson" <jdn@qiv.com> To: Stefan `Sec` Zehl <sec@42.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2.2.1-RELEASE /dev/console Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.95.970414184003.1116C-100000@acp.qiv.com> In-Reply-To: <slrn5l5cdk.jpl.sec@matrix.42.org>
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Have you tried editing syslog.conf to route _all messages_ to a file or
another machine?
-- Jay
On 15 Apr 1997, Stefan `Sec` Zehl wrote:
->I have yet another problem with 2.2.1-RELEASE :(
->
->I don't have a keyboard attached to my box, and it correctly
->recognizes /dev/cuaa0 as its new console.
->
->BUT, when i leave it running for about 1 day - syslogd stops working
->- i guess it is because it cant write to /dev/console
->because an 'echo test >/dev/console' hangs too.
->
->(i have the terminal on /dev/cuaa0 unplugged because i need it elsewhere)
->
->syslogd -ds says:
->quit:/var/log#syslogd -ds
->off & running....
->init
->cfline("*.err;kern.debug;auth.notice;mail.crit /dev/console", f, "*")
->syslogd: /dev/console: Interrupted system call
->logmsg: pri 53, flags 4, from quit, msg syslogd: /dev/console: Interrupted system call
->
->attached is my kernel-config-file if it matters (running 2.2-STABLE kernel
->from 4 days ago):
->
->I'm really running out of ideas here, since plugging the terminal back
->didn't help anything, and the getty didnt respawn after logout :(
->
->CU,
-> Sec
->
->#
-># GENERIC -- Generic machine with WD/AHx/NCR/BTx family disks
->#
-># $Id: GENERIC,v 1.46.2.6 1995/10/25 17:29:51 jkh Exp $
->#
->
->machine "i386"
->cpu "I486_CPU"
->ident QUIT
->maxusers 20
->options CHILD_MAX=128
->options OPEN_MAX=128
->
->options INET #InterNETworking
->#options IPFILTER_LKM #*** IPFILTER-PATCH *** 3.0.4
->options FFS #Berkeley Fast Filesystem
->options NFS #Network Filesystem
->options MSDOSFS #MSDOS Filesystem
->#options "CD9660" #ISO 9660 Filesystem
->options PROCFS #Process filesystem
->options "COMPAT_43" #Compatible with BSD 4.3
->options "SCSI_DELAY=1" #Be pessimistic about Joe SCSI device
->options BOUNCE_BUFFERS #include support for DMA bounce buffers
->options UCONSOLE #Allow users to grab the console
->options MAXCONS=8 # number of virtual consoles
->options "BROKEN_KEYBOARD_RESET"
->options USERCONFIG #boot -c editor
->options IPDIVERT #divert sockets
->options "AUTO_EOI_1"
->
->options SYSVSHM
->options SYSVSEM
->options SYSVMSG
->
->config kernel root on wd0
->
->controller isa0
->controller pci0
->
->controller fdc0 at isa? port "IO_FD1" bio irq 6 drq 2 vector fdintr
->disk fd0 at fdc0 drive 0
->disk fd1 at fdc0 drive 1
->tape ft0 at fdc0 drive 2
->
->controller wdc0 at isa? port "IO_WD1" bio irq 14 vector wdintr
->disk wd0 at wdc0 drive 0
->disk wd1 at wdc0 drive 1
->
->controller ncr0
->
->controller scbus0
->device ch0
->device sd0
->device st0
->device cd0
->
-># syscons is the default console driver, resembling an SCO console
-># now it nicely probes :)
->#options COMCONSOLE #prefer serial console to video console
->#options FORCE_COMCONSOLE #prefer serial console to video console
-># is obsolete
->#options GATEWAY #internetwork gateway
->device sc0 at isa? port "IO_KBD" tty irq 1 vector scintr
->
->device npx0 at isa? port "IO_NPX" irq 13 vector npxintr
->
->device sio0 at isa? port "IO_COM1" tty irq 4 vector siointr
->device sio1 at isa? port "IO_COM2" tty irq 3 vector siointr
->device sio2 at isa? port "IO_COM3" tty irq 10 vector siointr
->device sio3 at isa? port "IO_COM4" tty irq 11 vector siointr
->
->device lpt0 at isa? port? tty irq 7 vector lptintr
->device lpt1 at isa? port? tty irq 12 vector lptintr
->device lpt2 at isa? port? tty
->
->device pca0 at isa? port IO_TIMER1 tty
->
-># Order is important here due to intrusive probes, do *not* alphabetize
-># this list of network interfaces until the probes have been fixed.
-># Right now it appears that the ie0 must be probed before ep0. See
-># revision 1.20 of this file.
->device de0
->device ed0 at isa? port 0x300 net irq 5 iomem 0xd8000 vector edintr
->device ed1 at isa? disable port 0x280 net irq 5 iomem 0xd8000 vector edintr
->
->pseudo-device loop 6
->pseudo-device ether
->pseudo-device log
->pseudo-device sl 1
-># ijppp uses tun instead of ppp device
->pseudo-device ppp 2
->pseudo-device tun 2
->pseudo-device pty 64
->pseudo-device snp 4
->pseudo-device bpfilter 3
->pseudo-device speaker
->pseudo-device gzip # Exec gzipped a.out's
->
->--
->Fuer die Raupe ist es das Ende der Welt,
->Fuer den Rest der Welt ist es ein Schmetterling
-> Error 0: No error
->
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