Re: patch: make syslog stop spamming any root it finds...

2002-04-08 Thread George Georgalis
On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 08:39:51AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have always hated the three lines in /etc/syslog.conf which spams root with far too many and far too irrellevant syslog messages, in some cases even with several copies of them. Amen to that. You got my vote.

Re: patch: make syslog stop spamming any root it finds...

2002-04-07 Thread sthaug
I have always hated the three lines in /etc/syslog.conf which spams root with far too many and far too irrellevant syslog messages, in some cases even with several copies of them. Amen to that. You got my vote. Usually when I set up a FreeBSD box, it's the first thing I turn off.

patch: make syslog stop spamming any root it finds...

2002-04-05 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
I have always hated the three lines in /etc/syslog.conf which spams root with far too many and far too irrellevant syslog messages, in some cases even with several copies of them. For the life of me I cannot understand why we feel the need to whine like that at any root which crosses our way,

Re: patch: make syslog stop spamming any root it finds...

2002-04-05 Thread Emiel Kollof
* Poul-Henning Kamp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I have always hated the three lines in /etc/syslog.conf which spams root with far too many and far too irrellevant syslog messages, in some cases even with several copies of them. Amen to that. You got my vote. Usually when I set up a FreeBSD

Re: patch: make syslog stop spamming any root it finds...

2002-04-05 Thread Peter Wemm
Emiel Kollof wrote: * Poul-Henning Kamp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I have always hated the three lines in /etc/syslog.conf which spams root with far too many and far too irrellevant syslog messages, in some cases even with several copies of them. Amen to that. You got my vote.

Re: patch: make syslog stop spamming any root it finds...

2002-04-05 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 11:27 PM +0200 4/5/02, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: For the life of me I cannot understand why we feel the need to whine like that at any root which crosses our way, so unless somebody can explain to me why this is vital, I'll commit the following patch. There are times when it has been useful to