Re: best way of logging on flash based systems

["matthew sporleder" <msporleder%gmail.com@localhost>]

On 4/9/08, David Wetzel <dave%turbocat.de@localhost> wrote:
> hi,
>
>  I am running a WARP board with a CompactFlash als root device.
>  Currently, I am already mounting a tmpfs for /tmp and a memfs for /dev
>
>  For the files in /var I was thinking of a union mount. Or is it better to 
> change the syslog config to write to /tmp?
>  I see no reason for copying all /var to ram.
>
>  Any ideas?
>
>  Thanks!
>
>  PS: I use the hostapd now. The mexican wiki was helpful. Thanks! That should 
> be on the global docs!

I wrote this a little while ago:
http://www.mspo.com/netbsdreadmostly.html
and it needs some updating (especially on the mail advice, etc) but it
might give some hints about syslog and var.