From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 30 08:25:02 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3CBA710656D3 for ; Tue, 30 Dec 2008 08:25:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bernard@dugas-family.org) Received: from smtp11.ispronet.com (smtp11.ispronet.com [81.28.196.233]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E97838FC29 for ; Tue, 30 Dec 2008 08:24:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bernard@dugas-family.org) Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by smtp11.ispronet.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 463EBB850; Tue, 30 Dec 2008 09:24:53 +0100 (CET) Received: from smtp11.ispronet.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp11.ispronet.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 36956-02; Tue, 30 Dec 2008 09:24:44 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.1.50] (unknown [81.28.194.61]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp11.ispronet.com (Postfix) with ESMTP; Tue, 30 Dec 2008 09:24:44 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <4959DB47.9000003@dugas-family.org> Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 09:26:47 +0100 From: Bernard Dugas User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; fr-FR; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040616 X-Accept-Language: fr,en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Wojciech Puchar References: <20081216094719.EDCEE1065675@hub.freebsd.org> <49478749.2030200@dugas-family.org> <20081216123057.M61117@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <49592E79.40504@dugas-family.org> <20081229225952.W68805@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <20081229225952.W68805@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ispronet.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Optimising pxeboot disk size X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 08:25:02 -0000 Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> I couldn't find the hostname sent by dhcp, but found a way to find the >> ip address. > > just use hostname command. I did, but the answer is empty (remember this is before /etc/rc is run). Where is kept the data received by dhcp_client during pxe boot ? >> The only problem i have is that the "echo done" and other standard >> outputs are not visible in /var/log/messages. How can i keep them >> either in dmesg or /var/log/messages ? > > add second echo to >>/var/log/messages ;) Hope not to forget one > ;-) But is there a system call or configuration to do that automatically ? I can see some echo in /etc/rc without any >>, and their result seems to go to /var/messages. I wish to learn to do clean scripting :-) Best regards, -- Bernard DUGAS Mobile +33 615 333 770