This will stop all the syslog generated messages, but it will not stop
kernel generated messages like device timeouts, hardware errors, lock
warnings etc, as they are actually printed by the kernel not syslog.
If all you want is to use the console without the messages clobbering
your output, just
Hi,
Remove the line
#*.err;kern.debug;auth.notice;mail.crit /dev/console
from /etc/syslog.conf
OR
redirect it to a file
*.err;kern.debug;auth.notice;mail.crit /var/log/console.log
Regards
SSR
From: Rus Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Disable console not
Rus Foster wrote:
Hi,
What is the quick way to disable console notifications? i.e. to stop the
kernel putting up messages?
Rgds
Rus
I believe the correct method is:
Edit /etc/syslog.conf as desired.
HUP the syslog daemon (or reboot...)
Most of the hints you need are probably
in the file
