From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Sep 19 23: 7:23 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68B0A37B401 for ; Thu, 19 Sep 2002 23:07:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.one2netmail.co.ug (mail.one2netmail.co.ug [216.250.215.80]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B80443E86 for ; Thu, 19 Sep 2002 23:07:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from pokui@one2net.co.ug) Received: from favour.one2net.co.ug (g-class.sanyutel.com [216.250.215.27]) by mail.one2netmail.co.ug (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9215768BD9; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 09:12:06 +0300 (EAT) Subject: Re: Suppressing warning messages from syslogd? From: Patrick J Okui To: "Adrian @ Connexus" Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <5.1.1.6.0.20020920150708.00b5df58@mail.connexus.net.au> References: <5.1.1.6.0.20020920150708.00b5df58@mail.connexus.net.au> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.5 Date: 20 Sep 2002 09:05:45 +0300 Message-Id: <1032501946.4641.1.camel@favour> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, 2002-09-20 at 08:07, Adrian @ Connexus wrote: > Hi, > > I'm wondering how to suppress warning messages > from /var/log/messages and the console until > I get around to dealing with the warnings.. > They make it very hard to read useful stuff in > the logs. How do I make syslogd see reason? edit /etc/syslog.conf and remove (or better still modify) the lines which end in 'root' or 'console'.. man 5 syslog.conf should be of help, HTH Patrick > > Thanks, > Adrian. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message -- Patrick J Okui Systems Administrator One2Net (U) Ltd To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message