[Xorp-users] Quiet Death

Scher, Dave dscher at mitre.org
Tue Dec 4 13:35:02 PST 2007


> If you run "./xorp_rtrmgr -h" does it print the help information?

Yes the help information prints to the console output.

>If yes, then probably the XORP log mechanism is not working.
>FYI, it tries to open the following three device files (in this
>order):
>/dev/stderr
>/dev/console
>/dev/stdout

>Do you have any of those devices on your platform and are they
>writable (as root)?

Yes.

/dev/console
/dev/stderr

Both exist and are both writable as root.  Tried a hello world and it
does indeed output to the console.

Thanks.

Dave  





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