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Tiny Core Base => TCB Tips & Tricks => Topic started by: woodylongbone on February 26, 2014, 09:00:36 AM

Title: getting syslog to run on boot, and to keep it on reboot. [solved]
Post by: woodylongbone on February 26, 2014, 09:00:36 AM

Hi! I have got serious problems with getting syslog to start on boot and to save the logfile so it stays after reboot. any advice?

Title: Re: getting syslog to run on boot, and to keep it on reboot.
Post by: bmarkus on February 26, 2014, 09:07:19 AM

Quote from: woodylongbone on February 26, 2014, 09:00:36 AM

Hi! I have got serious problems with getting syslog to start on boot and to save the logfile so it stays after reboot. any advice?

Explain serious problems.

Title: Re: getting syslog to run on boot, and to keep it on reboot.
Post by: woodylongbone on February 26, 2014, 10:02:32 AM

it doesnt start?

Title: Re: getting syslog to run on boot, and to keep it on reboot.
Post by: tinypoodle on February 26, 2014, 10:21:17 AM

How exactly are you trying to start it?

Title: Re: getting syslog to run on boot, and to keep it on reboot.
Post by: woodylongbone on February 26, 2014, 04:00:45 PM

I tryed to add "sudo syslogd -O /var/log/messages" in /mnt/sda1/scripts/post.sh I didn't realize that it was already running in /mnt/sda1/var/log/messages..

sorry I paniced, but I solved it with the help of a colleague at work :)