Seems to work fine, closing the bugreport therefore.

Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> has uploaded a package that may fix your bug.
Please test the package and inform the maintainer whether
version 0.7.25 of grml-autoconfig works as intended or not.

Thank you

The changelog is attached below

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Format: 1.7
Date: Sat,  6 Oct 2007 19:34:05 +0200
Source: grml-autoconfig
Binary: grml-autoconfig
Architecture: source all
Version: 0.7.25
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org>
Changed-By: Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org>
Description: 
 grml-autoconfig - main bootup process of a grml system
Changes: 
 grml-autoconfig (0.7.25) unstable; urgency=low
 .
   * Move syslog startup to the begin of grml-autoconfig so we make
     sure for example acpid is more quiet. [Testing: issue307]
Files: 
 5ef6ca188a789d12e26d450bf0568d07 606 grml optional grml-autoconfig_0.7.25.dsc
 2bcbc33c11db1658fac43a08cc307a90 52905 grml optional grml-autoconfig_0.7.25.tar.gz
 4e5d78953c7231decb60e740b898a6e3 53416 grml optional grml-autoconfig_0.7.25_all.deb

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See: http://grml.org/screeni/gkrellShoot_07-10-06_121426.png
We should make it more silent...