From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 20 4:47:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from isy.liu.se (isy.liu.se [130.236.48.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47A7137BC92 for ; Thu, 20 Apr 2000 04:47:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mj@isy.liu.se) Received: from lagrange.isy.liu.se (lagrange.isy.liu.se [130.236.49.127]) by isy.liu.se (8.10.0/8.10.0) with ESMTP id e3KBiVx27377; Thu, 20 Apr 2000 13:44:31 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <6252.956220829@www8.gmx.net> Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2000 13:44:30 +0200 (CEST) From: Micke Josefsson To: Alexander Skwar Subject: Re: Strange message -- MARK --? Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 20-Apr-00 Alexander Skwar wrote: >> Is -- MARK -- a debug message? Or is MARK a person happily cracking away > > Under Linux the syslogd writes this line into the syslog if nothing > happened (logging-wise) for the last 15? minutes, or so. It does this, just > to > inform you, that nothing happened, but that everything is still running. > I suspect that the FreeBSD syslog does the same thing. I grep:ed my source and actually found the string in syslogd.c. I haven't pursued further, though. Funny I have not seen it before, methinks. I thought I had directed all messages to the server. I'll dive into that on Monday. Thanks, Micke ---------------------------------- Michael Josefsson, MSEE mj@isy.liu.se This message was sent by XFMail running on FreeBSD 3.4 ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message