On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 3:20 PM, clemens fischer <ino-news@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Karol Blazewicz wrote: > >> On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 9:18 PM, clemens fischer <...> wrote: >> >>> Mkinitcpio already seems to be smart enough: >>> >>> BINARIES="/usr/sbin/minilogd" >>> >>> in etc/mkinitcpio.conf should do the trick. >> >> Sorry if I'm terribly mixing things up, but isn't minilogd dead? >> http://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-projects/2011-October/001982.html > > Ok, so if bootlogd is superior to minilogd, and minilogd is buggy, why > are both started right next to each other in etc/rc.sysinit? Read the whole patch: diff --git a/rc.sysinit b/rc.sysinit index f82368a..d802f3f 100755 --- a/rc.sysinit +++ b/rc.sysinit @@ -31,8 +31,7 @@ findmnt / --options ro &>/dev/null || run_hook sysinit_start -# start up our mini logger until syslog takes over -minilogd +# log all console messages bootlogd -p /run/bootlogd.pid minilogd is going to be removed.