Re: /var/adm/messages

1998-09-17 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, 17 Sep 1998, Default Debian Reader wrote: : I am used to Solaris boxes that log things like failed su attempts to : /var/adm/messages and other console things like that...What is the : equivalent file in debian? Also i use icewm for a window manager, is : there a console that i can

Re: /var/adm/messages

1998-09-17 Thread Steve Lamb
On Thu, 17 Sep 1998 00:31:24 -0500 (CDT), Default Debian Reader wrote: >What is the equivalent file in debian? Also i use icewm for a window manager, /var/log/messages? -- Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your ICQ: 5107343 | main

/var/adm/messages

1998-09-17 Thread Default Debian Reader
I am used to Solaris boxes that log things like failed su attempts to /var/adm/messages and other console things like that...What is the equivalent file in debian? Also i use icewm for a window manager, is there a console that i can see these messages on before they get logged to /var/adm

Re: Oddity in /var/adm/messages

1998-03-14 Thread Brandon Mitchell
On Thu, 12 Mar 1998, George Bonser wrote: > On Thu, 12 Mar 1998, Erik van der Meulen wrote: > > > I have noticed something strange in my logfiles. > > Since march 8, my /var/adm/messages show only lines like these: [snip] > I would start by looking to see if /etc/syslog.con

Re: Oddity in /var/adm/messages

1998-03-14 Thread Scott Ellis
mkdir /var/log/news On Thu, 12 Mar 1998, Erik van der Meulen wrote: > I have noticed something strange in my logfiles. > Since march 8, my /var/adm/messages show only lines like these: > > Mar 12 22:14:23 souterrain syslogd 1.3-0#6: restart. > Mar 12 22:14:25 souterrain kernel: k

Re: tail -f /var/adm/messages

1996-11-12 Thread Marco Mariani
On Mon, 4 Nov 1996, Johann Spies wrote: > I found the following sequence of lines: > > - > Nov 4 07:55:43 Johann syslogd: exiting on signal 15 > Nov 4 09:15:24 Johann syslogd 1.3-0#6: restart. > Nov 4 09:15:25 Johann kernel: klogd 1.3-0,

Re: tail -f /var/adm/messages

1996-11-06 Thread Susan G. Kleinmann
Hi Johann -- You said: > Heiko wrote: > >What does the last line before all this in '/var/adm/messages' say? > > I found the following sequence of lines: > > - > Nov 4 07:55:43 Johann syslogd: exiting on

Re: tail -f /var/adm/messages

1996-11-05 Thread Johann Spies
Thank you for your reaction. Heiko wrote: >What does the last line before all this in '/var/adm/messages' say? I found the following sequence of lines: - Nov 4 07:55:43 Johann syslogd: exiting on signal 15 Nov 4 09:15:24 J

Re: tail -f /var/adm/messages

1996-11-04 Thread Simon Martin
of their respective owners. -- From: Johann Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: tail -f /var/adm/messages Date: 03 November 1996 07:00 What did I do to get the following output from "tail -f /var/adm/messages"? Nov 3 12:44:01 Johann last me

Re: tail -f /var/adm/messages

1996-11-03 Thread George Bonser
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Heiko R. Selber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > What does the last line before all this in '/var/adm/messages' say? > > Heiko > In my experiance, it probably has something spooled to the printer but

Re: tail -f /var/adm/messages

1996-11-03 Thread Heiko R. Selber
On Sun, 3 Nov 1996, Johann Spies wrote: > What did I do to get the following output from "tail -f /var/adm/messages"? > > Nov 3 12:44:01 Johann last message repeated 65817 times > At the moment the above output is all that I get. What does the last line before all this

tail -f /var/adm/messages

1996-11-03 Thread Johann Spies
What did I do to get the following output from "tail -f /var/adm/messages"? Nov 3 12:44:01 Johann last message repeated 65817 times Nov 3 12:45:01 Johann last message repeated 66331 times Nov 3 12:46:01 Johann last message repeated 66326 times Nov 3 12:47:01 Johann last messag