In line 195 of src/libexec/getty/main.c is written:

        openlog("getty", LOG_ODELAY|LOG_CONS|LOG_PID, LOG_AUTH);

What does LOG_ODELAY do? I can only find references to LOG_NDELAY in
the openlog man page and in src/lib/libc/gen/syslog.c

(Still trying to get my modem to answer...)

Cheers,

Patrick