[Buildroot] syslog messages during boot not recorded?

[Gustavo Zacarias]

On 04/08/2013 01:51 PM, Francesco wrote:

> well, my buildroot is not the latest version... I'm using version
> 10.11 and I cannot see anything similar to IPC_SYSLOG in its
> .config... maybe this is a feature of newer buildroots?
> 
> Thanks!
> FM

It's a feature of BUSYBOX, not buildroot, meant for syslogd to work in
scenarios where your /var/log directory isn't writable for example.
Which begs the question, is it writable?
Regards.