Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 22:31:47 -0800 From: "Crist J . Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net> To: Jason <blaz@satx.rr.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: freaking charlie root Message-ID: <20001122223147.L12190@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com> In-Reply-To: <3A1C9B27.4B541E68@satx.rr.com>; from blaz@satx.rr.com on Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 10:20:55PM -0600 References: <3A1C9B27.4B541E68@satx.rr.com>
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On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 10:20:55PM -0600, Jason wrote:
> howdy,
>
> i take full responsibility for being root. how can i redirect the log
> msgs from appearing
> in my xterms or console as root? i want them just to show up in xterm
> -C, and not
> every other freaking terminal. this has to be possible, and any help
> would be
> appreciated.
$ man syslog.conf
.
.
.
The action field of each line specifies the action to be taken when the
selector field selects a message. There are five forms:
.
.
.
o A comma separated list of users. Selected messages are written to
those users if they are logged in.
$ grep root /etc/syslog.conf
*.err root
*.notice;news.err root
*.alert root
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Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu
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