From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 27 14:59:52 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0716A16A404 for ; Fri, 27 Apr 2007 14:59:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jamesoff@gmail.com) Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com (wr-out-0506.google.com [64.233.184.230]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCFAA13C459 for ; Fri, 27 Apr 2007 14:59:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jamesoff@gmail.com) Received: by wr-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id 70so918866wra for ; Fri, 27 Apr 2007 07:59:50 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=gjA0Dx5CELUgV1VlcosAzRxZr6xtpvw+l04jTMJJvjVWJqY8zqQetyjW18f/dPhbHmyG/gtlu251zHev7XpXsx7YvloAM9kOlUQWZHpk2WjQF/dhq0zNUAuKzsiS++hE8wGgZcVtsx3DdWmg6CsWNDssLhS5IsM1kMOttQZJ4/w= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=oJRNKBGfcuJuFn8/HoepNdzRKEdAVX92OAIKOm4BIw3np5LamPk9eYzHuepCSbSmgezKlQX5qrsFDxYoPzS+eUMd0OyEolut4tAG5/a2uZJldktmzfU4u6LjfiCM/VESLCGB8RuyoZSdoljYj1LlG8imShUiKjd/9G6qJf/mXas= Received: by 10.114.178.1 with SMTP id a1mr1003933waf.1177684391835; Fri, 27 Apr 2007 07:33:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.114.145.3 with HTTP; Fri, 27 Apr 2007 07:33:11 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <720051dc0704270733l33f7e680j1588d2ad0b00a95e@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 15:33:11 +0100 From: "James Seward" To: "David Southwell" In-Reply-To: <200704270714.40992.david@vizion2000.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <200704260307.13286.david@vizion2000.net> <200704261434.00465.david@vizion2000.net> <44mz0uajod.fsf@Lowell-Desk.lan> <200704270714.40992.david@vizion2000.net> Cc: Lowell Gilbert , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: var/log/messages umass da0 >6 how to stop? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 14:59:52 -0000 On 4/27/07, David Southwell wrote: > The problem is that although messages stop for da0 I cannot stop da1 AND I > would really like to be able to control this without having to have memory > cards et al in the devices at all times. I get this when I have my USB card reader plugged in (and empty). I'm pretty sure it's hal (via KDE) which is responsible for the polling in my case. My low-tech fix is to yank the USB cable out when I'm not using the reader :) If there was a way to stop it filling up my syslog though I'd love to know. /JMS