Also in case you need it, this is the output of ps -A
PID TTY TIME CMD
1 ? 00:00:00 init
2 ? 00:00:00 kthreadd
3 ? 00:00:00 migration/0
4 ? 00:00:00 ksoftirqd/0
5 ? 00:00:00 watchdog/0
6 ? 00:00:00 migration/1
7 ? 00:00:00 ksoftirqd/1
8 ? 00:00:00 watchdog/1
9 ? 00:00:00 events/0
10 ? 00:00:00 events/1
11 ? 00:00:00 khelper
85 ? 00:00:00 kintegrityd/0
86 ? 00:00:00 kintegrityd/1
88 ? 00:00:00 kblockd/0
89 ? 00:00:00 kblockd/1
91 ? 00:00:00 kacpid
92 ? 00:00:00 kacpi_notify
188 ? 00:00:00 cqueue
192 ? 00:00:00 ata/0
193 ? 00:00:00 ata/1
194 ? 00:00:00 ata_aux
196 ? 00:00:00 ksuspend_usbd
201 ? 00:00:00 khubd
204 ? 00:00:00 kseriod
248 ? 00:00:00 pdflush
249 ? 00:00:00 pdflush
250 ? 00:00:00 kswapd0
298 ? 00:00:00 aio/0
299 ? 00:00:00 aio/1
489 ? 00:00:00 scsi_eh_0
492 ? 00:00:00 scsi_eh_1
568 ? 00:00:00 kpsmoused
580 ? 00:00:00 kstriped
583 ? 00:00:00 ksnapd
626 ? 00:00:00 kjournald
675 ? 00:00:00 udevd
1149 ? 00:00:00 kauditd
1216 ? 00:00:00 scsi_eh_2
1217 ? 00:00:00 usb-storage
1400 ? 00:00:00 scsi_eh_3
1401 ? 00:00:00 scsi_eh_4
1413 ? 00:00:00 ath9k
1579 ? 00:00:00 kmpathd/0
1580 ? 00:00:00 kmpathd/1
1581 ? 00:00:00 kmpath_handlerd
1679 ? 00:00:00 kondemand/0
1681 ? 00:00:00 kondemand/1
1784 ? 00:00:00 auditd
1786 ? 00:00:00 audispd
1801 ? 00:00:00 irqbalance
1812 ? 00:00:00 rpcbind
1825 ? 00:00:00 rpc.statd
1855 ? 00:00:00 rpciod/0
1856 ? 00:00:00 rpciod/1
1863 ? 00:00:00 rpc.idmapd
1876 ? 00:00:00 dbus-daemon
1899 ? 00:00:00 acpid
1907 ? 00:00:00 hald
1910 ? 00:00:00 console-kit-dae
1911 ? 00:00:00 hald-runner
2022 ? 00:00:00 hald-addon-inpu
2041 ? 00:00:00 hald-addon-gene
2055 ? 00:00:00 hald-addon-stor
2066 ? 00:00:00 hald-addon-cpuf
2068 ? 00:00:00 hald-addon-acpi
2069 ? 00:00:00 hald-addon-stor
2076 ? 00:00:00 pcscd
2090 ? 00:00:00 NetworkManager
2097 ? 00:00:00 wpa_supplicant
2099 ? 00:00:00 nm-system-setti
2116 ? 00:00:00 bluetoothd
2132 ? 00:00:00 btaddconn
2133 ? 00:00:00 btdelconn
2142 ? 00:00:00 sshd
2172 ? 00:00:00 xinetd
2204 ? 00:00:00 mysqld_safe
2254 ? 00:00:01 mysqld
2314 ? 00:00:00 sendmail
2322 ? 00:00:00 sendmail
2332 ? 00:00:00 gpm
2343 ? 00:00:00 crond
2352 ? 00:00:00 kerneloops
2363 ? 00:00:00 atd
2372 ? 00:00:00 avahi-daemon
2373 ? 00:00:00 avahi-daemon
2384 ? 00:00:00 libvirtd
2401 ? 00:00:00 cupsd
2430 ? 00:00:00 dnsmasq
2446 ? 00:00:00 gdm-binary
2447 tty4 00:00:00 mingetty
2448 tty5 00:00:00 mingetty
2449 ? 00:00:00 login
2450 tty3 00:00:00 mingetty
2451 tty6 00:00:00 mingetty
2526 ? 00:00:00 gdm-simple-slav
2527 tty1 00:00:56 Xorg
2553 ? 00:00:00 dbus-launch
2609 ? 00:00:00 gdm-session-wor
2832 tty2 00:00:00 bash
2999 ? 00:00:00 gnome-keyring-d
3001 ? 00:00:00 gnome-session
3035 ? 00:00:00 dbus-launch
3041 ? 00:00:00 dbus-daemon
3096 ? 00:00:00 im-settings-dae
3098 ? 00:00:00 im-info-daemon
3100 ? 00:00:00 gvfsd
3160 ? 00:00:00 gvfs-fuse-daemo
3228 ? 00:00:00 gconf-im-settin
3230 ? 00:00:01 gconfd-2
3231 ? 00:00:00 Xsession <defunct>
3285 ? 00:00:00 gnome-keyring-d
3290 ? 00:00:00 gnome-settings-
3291 ? 00:00:01 metacity
3294 ? 00:00:01 gnome-panel
3297 ? 00:00:01 nautilus
3302 ? 00:00:00 bonobo-activati
3312 ? 00:00:00 pulseaudio
3328 ? 00:00:01 gnome-screensav
3329 ? 00:00:00 gconf-helper
3334 ? 00:00:00 gvfs-hal-volume
3336 ? 00:00:00 gvfs-gphoto2-vo
3339 ? 00:00:00 wnck-applet
3343 ? 00:00:00 trashapplet
3350 ? 00:00:00 gvfsd-trash
3353 ? 00:00:00 gvfsd-burn
3365 ? 00:00:00 multiload-apple
3368 ? 00:00:00 cpufreq-applet
3372 ? 00:00:00 gweather-applet
3374 ? 00:00:00 mixer_applet2
3376 ? 00:00:00 gnome-dictionar
3380 ? 00:00:00 clock-applet
3385 ? 00:00:00 notification-ar
3387 ? 00:00:00 gdm-user-switch
3388 ? 00:00:01 tomboy
3398 ? 00:00:00 imsettings-appl
3409 ? 00:00:00 nm-applet
3410 ? 00:00:00 kerneloops-appl
3415 ? 00:00:00 python
3417 ? 00:00:00 bluetooth-apple
3419 ? 00:00:00 gpk-update-icon
3423 ? 00:00:00 gnome-power-man
3492 ? 00:00:00 evolution-data-
3503 ? 00:00:00 evolution-alarm
4373 ? 00:00:00 run-mozilla.sh
4390 ? 00:00:03 firefox
4408 ? 00:00:03 evolution
4438 ? 00:00:00 notification-da
4517 tty2 00:00:00 ps
It looks like rsyslogd is not running. May be some other process is
writing the output.
On Wed, 2009-03-18 at 11:19 -0700, Debasish wrote:
> My kernel messages are getting dumped to console which is cluttering
> the prompt.
>
> I have checked the /etc/rsyslog.conf and the line with kern.* /dev/
> console was already commented out. I then uncommented it and changed
> it to kern.* /dev/null, but it had no effect.
>
> I then opened the /etc/rc.5/*rsyslog* and commented out the line
> running the rsyslogd daemon. but there was no change.
>
> Then I did this /etc/init.d/rsyslogd stop which said it failed
>
> Then I did chkconfig rsyslog off. the command was successful, but even
> after reboot, there was no result.
>
> Please tell me how to stop cluttering my console with kernel messages.
>
> Thanks
>
> >
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