Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 11:15:19 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> To: Tommy Forrest - KE4PYM <tforrest@mcs.net> Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Error noticed in daily system information email Message-ID: <20000706111519.B73673@jonc.ntdns.wilsonandhorton.co.n> In-Reply-To: <200007052202.RAA53394@mailbox.mcs.net>; from tforrest@mcs.net on Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 06:04:40PM -0400 References: <200007050614.CAA08971@chmls06.mediaone.net> <200007052202.RAA53394@mailbox.mcs.net>
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On Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 06:04:40PM -0400, Tommy Forrest - KE4PYM wrote:
> Howdy -
>
> I've noticed in my daily email from Charlie Root the following error:
>
> login failures:
> /var/log/messages.0*.gz
>
> Why, who, how, and what for does this happen? Where would I start
> looking to fix it? FBSD 4.0-RELEASE
It's 'cos you've got a fairly new machine and the system has yet to
rotate /var/log/messages to /var/log/messages.0[.gz]. You can safely
ignore it.
Cheers.
--
Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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