From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 15 17:58:19 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id RAA21923 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 15 Apr 1996 17:58:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lserver.infoworld.com (lserver.infoworld.com [192.216.48.4]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id RAA21918 Mon, 15 Apr 1996 17:58:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ccgate.infoworld.com by lserver.infoworld.com with smtp (Smail3.1.29.1 #12) id m0u8zI8-000wulC; Mon, 15 Apr 96 18:10 PDT Received: from cc:Mail by ccgate.infoworld.com id AA829616229; Mon, 15 Apr 96 16:49:14 PST Date: Mon, 15 Apr 96 16:49:14 PST From: "Brett Glass" Message-Id: <9603158296.AA829616229@ccgate.infoworld.com> To: "Gary Palmer" Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Console messages Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > You must be logged on as root ... syslogd sends the messages to all > root logins... I so seldom log on as root that I don't think this is a problem. But I do su to root a bunch. Is it possible that su'ing to root can cause the messages to appear? --Brett