From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 2 08:57:36 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id IAA04131 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 2 Oct 1997 08:57:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gate.mgt.msk.ru (mgtrep.24h.dialup.ru [194.87.18.139]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id IAA04124 for ; Thu, 2 Oct 1997 08:57:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from asteroid.mgt.msk.ru (asteroid.mgt.msk.ru [192.168.133.145]) by gate.mgt.msk.ru (8.8.6/8.8.6) with ESMTP id TAA01266 for ; Thu, 2 Oct 1997 19:56:51 +0400 (MSD) Received: from asteroid.mgt.msk.ru (localhost.mgt.msk.ru [127.0.0.1]) by asteroid.mgt.msk.ru (8.8.7/8.8.6) with ESMTP id TAA29310 for ; Thu, 2 Oct 1997 19:56:45 +0400 (MSD) Message-Id: <199710021556.TAA29310@asteroid.mgt.msk.ru> To: questions@freebsd.org Reply-To: tarkhil@mgt.msk.ru Subject: Syslogd not writing time marks Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 02 Oct 1997 19:56:45 +0400 From: "Alexander B. Povolotsky" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hello! I'm trying to set syslogd's marks, but so far it doesn't work. I've put syslog.info /var/log/alive into syslog.conf, restarted syslogd... and nothing appears. Debug output yields: gate:/etc 206_> sudo syslogd -m 1 -d off & running.... init cfline("syslog.* @asteroid", f, "*") cfline("syslog.* /var/log/alive", f, "*") [...skip...] X X X X X 8 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X FORW: asteroid X X X X X 8 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X FILE: /var/log/alive 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 X FORW: asteroid 7 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 X CONSOLE: /dev/console 7 5 2 5 5 5 6 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 X FILE: /var/log/messages X X 6 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X FILE: /var/log/maillog X X X X X X 6 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X FILE: /var/log/lpd-errs X X X X X X X X X 8 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X FILE: /var/cron/log 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 X USERS: root, X X X X X X X 3 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X USERS: root, 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 X USERS: root, 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X WALL: 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 X FILE: /var/log/slip.log (startslip) 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 X FILE: /var/log/ppp.log (ppp) logmsg: pri 56, flags 4, from gate, msg syslogd: restart Logging to FORW asteroid Logging to FILE /var/log/alive syslogd: restarted readfds = 0x70 readfds = 0x70 logmsg: pri 6, flags c, from gate, msg -- MARK -- readfds = 0x70 So syslogd GETS marks, but doesn't output it anywhere... Here is some info on my computer: gate:/etc 210_> uname -a FreeBSD gate.mgt.msk.ru 2.2-STABLE FreeBSD 2.2-STABLE #0: Tue Sep 23 09:26:43 MSD 1997 tarkhil@asteroid.mgt.msk.ru:/net/unix/FreeBSD/src/sys/compile/GATE i386 What could I do wrong? Alex.