Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn <[email protected]> writes: > On Mon, 12 Apr 2010, Darren Salt wrote: > >> I demand that Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn may or may not have written... >> >> [snip] >> > Is writing to /dev/console a good idea, at all? joeuser is not >> > allowed to do that. This is how that file is listed on my box: >> >> > crw------- 1 root root 5, 1 Mar 15 09:23 /dev/console >> >> Probably not a good idea, but if writing to stdout won't work... > > You can always use logger instead.
I thought of this, but by default rsyslogd does not write messages to (login shells? The terminal?) as /dev/console and the kernel do. I have to investigate how to tell rsyslog to write eeepc-acpi-scripts log events there (as well as the log files). _______________________________________________ Debian-eeepc-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-eeepc-devel
