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From: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
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Subject: Re: debug print out from the kernel under FreeBSD-3.2
In-Reply-To: <71DA16F18D32D2119A1D0000F8FE9A9402B5A24C@mbtlipnt01.btlabs.bt.co.uk> from "graeme.n.brown@bt.com" at "Jul 1, 99 03:40:43 pm"
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graeme.n.brown@bt.com writes:
> log(LOG_DEBUG, "debug message....") ;
> 
> or
> 
> printf( ... ) ;
> 
> Trying the same on a FreeBSD-3.2 kernel, I do not get any debug messages
> printed on console or in system log ( var/log/messages).
> Has something changed since FreeBSD-2.2.x that I may not be ware of ?
> Can anyone suggest what I may have overlooked ?

I don't think anything's changed, except possibly the location of the
log device (at one point it moved from /dev to /var/log).

Why not run syslogd in debug mode to make sure it's receiving the
messages.. also check /etc/syslog.conf ..

-Archie

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