Author: vferey
Date: Wed Feb 24 18:36:12 2010
New Revision: 8572
URL: http://svn.slimdevices.com/jive?rev=8572&view=rev
Log:
If the user of the system specifies a log directory to be used for capturing of
the syslogd files then use it.
Modified:
7.5/trunk/squeezeos/poky/meta-squeezeos/packages/base-files/files/rcS
Modified: 7.5/trunk/squeezeos/poky/meta-squeezeos/packages/base-files/files/rcS
URL:
http://svn.slimdevices.com/jive/7.5/trunk/squeezeos/poky/meta-squeezeos/packages/base-files/files/rcS?rev=8572&r1=8571&r2=8572&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- 7.5/trunk/squeezeos/poky/meta-squeezeos/packages/base-files/files/rcS
(original)
+++ 7.5/trunk/squeezeos/poky/meta-squeezeos/packages/base-files/files/rcS Wed
Feb 24 18:36:12 2010
@@ -22,16 +22,29 @@
fi
# Start syslogd
-if [ -e /media/*/log ]; then
+#First search to see if there are any log directories under /media/*/. If the
log directory exist, then there are
+#two possibilities. The log directory is part of the USB/SD that is created by
the user of those devices OR the directory
+#is created on the flash to keep larger log files.
+#One way of keeping a longer log files is simply creating the log directory on
/media manually:
+# #mkdir /media/mylogs
+# #mkdir /media/mylogs/log/
+
+#LOG_DIRS included all the potentail directoris. LOG_DIR is the one that is
the top of the list
+LOG_DIRS=`find /media/ -name log -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 2`
+LOG_DIR=`echo $LOG_DIRS | awk '{print $1}'`
+
+#if the LOG_DIR exists, then syslogd logs go to that directory.
+if [ "$LOG_DIR" != "" ]; then
# log and core files to media
- LOG_DIR=`echo /media/*/log`
+ echo "Starting syslogd to \"$LOG_DIR\""
- echo "Starting syslogd (to $LOG_DIR)"
- /sbin/syslogd -S -s1000 -O $LOG_DIR/messages
+ #each log file will be 10MB and the maximum number of log files will
be 6. The 60MB maximum size
+ #should enable the logging of the events on the flash with no conrern
for filling out the flash at the moment.
+ /sbin/syslogd -S -s10240 -O $LOG_DIR/messages -b 6
(cd /var/log; /bin/ln -sf $LOG_DIR/messages messages)
- echo "Enabling core files (to $LOG_DIR)"
+ echo "Enabling core files to \"$LOG_DIR\""
echo "$LOG_DIR/core-%e" > /proc/sys/kernel/core_pattern
ulimit -c unlimited
else
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