marks in syslog

2001-01-05 Thread Marco C .
Hi buddies! Why sometimes in my logs magically appears the line date,time host -- MARK -- What does this MARK mean? Thanks in advance, marco -- -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12 G!/MU d-(--) s:- a-- C++@ UL++ P+ L++ E@ W+++ N- o? K- w-- O--@ M-+ V- PS+ PE-@ Y PGP- t-- 5?

Re: marks in syslog

2001-01-05 Thread Remco van de Meent
Marco C . wrote: Why sometimes in my logs magically appears the line date,time host -- MARK -- What does this MARK mean? Have a look at the syslogd(8) manual page, around line 100: -m interval The syslogd logs a mark timestamp regularly. The default interval between two -- MARK --

Re: marks in syslog

2001-01-05 Thread David B . Harris
To quote Marco C . [EMAIL PROTECTED], # Hi buddies! # Why sometimes in my logs magically appears the line # date,time host -- MARK -- # What does this MARK mean? # Thanks in advance, marco For the life of me, I can't remember what they mean. But I'm pretty sure it's a command flag - 'man syslogd'