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-rwxr-xr-xtools/netconsole17
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tools/netconsole b/tools/netconsole
index 6ef2723..c8109bb 100755
--- a/tools/netconsole
+++ b/tools/netconsole
@@ -39,9 +39,20 @@ echo "NOTE: the interrupt signal (normally ^C) has been remapped to ^T"
stty -icanon -echo intr ^T
(
-while ${nc} -u -l -p ${port} < /dev/null ; do
- :
-done
+if type ncb 2>/dev/null ; then
+ # see if ncb is in $PATH
+ exec ncb ${port}
+
+elif [ -x ${0%/*}/ncb ] ; then
+ # maybe it's in the same dir as the netconsole script
+ exec ${0%/*}/ncb ${port}
+
+else
+ # blah, just use regular netcat
+ while ${nc} -u -l -p ${port} < /dev/null ; do
+ :
+ done
+fi
) &
pid=$!
${nc} -u ${ip} ${port}