On Monday 14 June 2010 03:18:27 Walter Dnes wrote: > Any time I insert/remove a USB key, or when iptables has something to > say, it shows up on all text consoles, not just number 12. This seems > to be happening after a recent update. I'm running syslog-ng 3.0.6. I > have not manually touched any config files. > > Searching through Google turned up answers for various other distros, > directing me to various config files that don't exist in Gentoo. Here > is my config for syslog-ng. > > @version: 3.0 > > options { > chain_hostnames(no); > stats_freq(43200); > }; > > source src { > unix-stream("/dev/log" max-connections(256)); > internal(); > file("/proc/kmsg"); > }; > > destination messages { file("/var/log/messages"); }; > > destination console_all { file("/dev/tty12"); };
The above line is meant to send messages to /dev/tty12. > log { source(src); destination(messages); }; > log { source(src); destination(console_all); }; Are you sure that your syslog-ng is reading the correct /etc/syslog-ng/syslog- ng.conf ? -- Regards, Mick
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