From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 14 16:15:44 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from topaz.mdcc.cx (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0647537B403 for ; Sun, 14 Oct 2001 16:15:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from k7.mavetju.org (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by topaz.mdcc.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id 778732B6AD; Mon, 15 Oct 2001 01:15:36 +0200 (CEST) Received: by k7.mavetju.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 33AC8182; Mon, 15 Oct 2001 09:15:29 +1000 (EST) Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 09:15:29 +1000 From: Edwin Groothuis To: george vagner Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: syslogd sending stuff to every terminal Message-ID: <20011015091529.Q2865@k7.mavetju.org> References: <20011014225729.60018.qmail@web13108.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011014225729.60018.qmail@web13108.mail.yahoo.com>; from kf7nn@yahoo.com on Sun, Oct 14, 2001 at 03:57:29PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Oct 14, 2001 at 03:57:29PM -0700, george vagner wrote: > no matter who logs in just about every thing that > happens to the server gets sent to the terminals > such as mail sent and received even the atrun > commands. > > I cant even edit a file without it scrolling all over > my screen about who just tried to ftp in or send mail > etc...etc... > > I was looking into syslog.conf and made a small change > to send console messages to a file but still get this > after sending syslogd a -HUP signal. Since I've lost my crystal ball, can you show your syslog.conf. Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: ------------------+ http://www.FatalDimensions.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message