[Buildroot] tail -f /var/log/messages in inittab

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Thu Jun 30 18:03:23 UTC 2011


Le Thu, 30 Jun 2011 18:48:57 +0200,
Luca Ceresoli <luca at lucaceresoli.net> a écrit :

> and wondered if it's useful to anybody.
> I guess in many embedded systems it is a useless waste of resources.
> At least it is on mine, so I wiped it in my port.
> 
> Out of curiosity, does anybody really use it?
> Or should I send a patch that removes it?

I don't use it, and I don't think many embedded systems have a useful
tty3. So I will definitely ACK a patch that removes it.

Regards,

Thomas
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