From owner-freebsd-current Mon Nov 25 05:16:50 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id FAA14288 for current-outgoing; Mon, 25 Nov 1996 05:16:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from terra.stack.nl (terra.stack.nl [131.155.140.128]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id FAA14269 for ; Mon, 25 Nov 1996 05:16:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from xaa.stack.nl (Uxaa@localhost) by terra.stack.nl (8.8.3) with UUCP id OAA11705 for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Mon, 25 Nov 1996 14:13:08 +0100 (MET) X-Authentication-Warning: terra.stack.nl: Uxaa set sender to xaa.stack.nl!xaa using -f Received: (from xaa@localhost) by xaa.stack.nl (8.8.3/8.8.2) id OAA00299 for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Mon, 25 Nov 1996 14:15:33 +0100 (MET) From: Mark Huizer Message-Id: <199611251315.OAA00299@xaa.stack.nl> Subject: strangeness with syslogd To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 25 Nov 1996 14:15:33 +0100 (MET) Reply-To: xaa@stack.nl X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hmm... my poor little syslogd that has done its job for months and months, suddenly is in big mental trouble. With the same syslog.conf as always (see below), it suddenly starts putting messages like 'syslogd: '/' in "/dev//dev/ttyva" on my console... Anyone now a good therapist for the poor guy? Mark My syslog.conf: *.notice;kern.debug;lpr,auth.info;mail.crit /var/log/messages mail.info /var/log/maillog cron.* /dev/ttyva *.notice;*.debug /var/log/messages *.alert;*.crit /var/log/messages *.emerg * *.err /dev/console *.err;*.notice;*.debug;cron.none /dev/ttyvb *.crit;*.alert;cron.none /dev/ttyvb ------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Mark Huizer - xaa@stack.nl - rcbamh@urc.tue.nl - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- - We're just two lost souls swimming in a fishbowl, year after year - - Running over the same old ground, what have we found - - the same old fears, oh, I wish you were here - -------------------------------------------------------------------------