Hi,
On Fri, 19 May 2000, Gregory Guthrie wrote:
/var/messages has a -- MARK -- every 20 minutes; why?
If a problem arises, you can see what time it showed up. E. g. I once
was running an analysis on my Atari TT with Debian 2.0. The analysis
presumably would have taken 9 days, but never got to
/var/messages has a -- MARK -- every 20 minutes; why?
Thanks,
Greg
/var/messages has a -- MARK -- every 20 minutes; why?
to show, that the system lives. :)
if you don't like it, then supply -m 1 to syslogd
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At 05:15 PM 05/19/2000 +0200, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
/var/messages has a -- MARK -- every 20 minutes; why?
to show, that the system lives. :)
if you don't like it, then supply -m 1 to syslogd
-- will do.
Never seen this on any other unix system...
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Hi,
Oswald Buddenhagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
/var/messages has a -- MARK -- every 20 minutes; why?
to show, that the system lives. :)
if you don't like it, then supply -m 1 to syslogd
pedant
... which will produce a -- MARK -- every
Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
/var/messages has a -- MARK -- every 20 minutes; why?
to show, that the system lives. :)
if you don't like it, then supply -m 1 to syslogd
Better yet, turn it off in /etc/syslog.conf like so:
*.=info;*.=notice;*.=warn;\
auth,authpriv.none;\
[snip]
to show, that the system lives. :)
if you don't like it, then supply -m 1 to syslogd
-- will do.
[snip]
Never seen this on any other unix system...
Precisely. What exactly is the reason for syslog to have this feature?
TIA
Sven
Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 19:05:02 +0200
From: Sven Burgener [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Never seen this on any other unix system...
Precisely. What exactly is the reason for syslog to have this feature?
I do not about author's motives, but I find this feature very
useful. First, when the system
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