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? As Karol pointed out, they will not be any longer. However, the original reason was that they are designed to do completely different things (I'm sure Google can explain better than me exactly what they do). -t