reopen 539739 thanks Frédéric Massot wrote: > Michael Biebl a écrit : >> Frédéric Massot wrote: >>> If you look at the extract from the log file "messages", you see that >>> there would be a mark to 1h17. But there was none. >> Right, because there was a regular syslog message in between. >> Afaik, the mark messages work this way: >> Whenever you receive a regular syslog message (doesn't matter into which log >> file they go), the mark counter is reset. >> So only if you do not receive any regular syslog messages, you get mark >> messages >> in a regular 20 min intervall. > > This is surprising, because there is the hddtemp daemon that writes > every minute in the file "syslog", but I have marks in the file "messages".
Seems I was simply wrong with my assumption. I just checked the code in immark.c and when enabled it injects a MARK message after each iMarkMessagePeriod unconditionally. Rainer, any ideas why sometimes MARK messages are not written? Anyway, I reopened the bug report until we know more. Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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