syslog() with the proper facility is probably the best way to do this. Another possibility is opening /dev/console, but I think that will aquire a controlling terminal.
On Mon, 13 Sep 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote: > > Can anyone tell me how to let a daemon process print a message to the > console? Adding printf() does not work (I wonder if a daemon process > has been cut of relationship with stdout). Thanks for any help. > > -------------------------------------------------- > Zhihui Zhang. Please visit http://www.freebsd.org > -------------------------------------------------- > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message