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From: "Philip A. Prindeville" <philipp@redfish-solutions.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 01:12:21 +0000
Subject: Re: Extraneous \n's in dbg(), info(), err()
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Kay Sievers wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 03:00, Philip A.
> Prindeville<philipp@redfish-solutions.com> wrote:
>   
>> Can these be removed?  syslog() already appends a newline.  Having one
>> in the message just causes duplication.
>>     
>
> Syslog usually takes care of that not to put out two newlines:
>   syslog(3) "A trailing newline may be added if needed."
>
> What syslog is that? It may just need to be fixed.
>
> Kay
>   

It's the syslog that comes in busybox-1.12.4.