On Thu, 29 Feb 1996, Guy Maor wrote:
> When you start xconsole, does it give a message "Couldn't open > /dev/xconsole"? Check the permissions of the file. > > Does stuff get written to the files in /var/log and not to the xconsole? > Check the syslogd.conf carefully. There have to be tabs between the two > columns, not spaces. Restart syslogd with > kill -SIGHUP `cat /var/run/syslogd.pid` > > Guy > > Yes stuff goes to the log files. It just doesn't go to xconsole. When I restart syslogd as you mentioned after xdm has started and I have logged, suddenly xconsole starts to work. Why do I need to restart syslogd for this to work?? Works great once I restart syslogd. Any ideas? Dale
