Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 13:57:03 -0400 (EDT) From: "Brian Mitchell (ISSATL)" <bmitchel@iss.net> To: Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Let a daemon process print a message Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990913135151.367F-100000@egon.iss.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.990913132102.8408A-100000@sol.cs.binghamton.edu>
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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 majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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