Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng not outputting to tty12

2019-04-08 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, Apr 06, 2019 at 10:40:22AM +0100, Mick wrote > Right, as Joost points out if there is no tty12 specified you won't have one > to display syslog-ng. Check your /etc/rc.conf for this entry: > > # on Linux and Hurd, this is the number of ttys allocated for logins > # It is used in the cons

Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng not outputting to tty12

2019-04-06 Thread Mick
On Saturday, 6 April 2019 07:47:30 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > On April 6, 2019 2:02:27 AM UTC, Walter Dnes wrote: > >On Fri, Apr 05, 2019 at 11:41:33PM +0100, Mick wrote > >> This entry in /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf should do it: > >> > >> # By default messages are logged to tty12... > >> dest

Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng not outputting to tty12

2019-04-05 Thread J. Roeleveld
On April 6, 2019 2:02:27 AM UTC, Walter Dnes wrote: >On Fri, Apr 05, 2019 at 11:41:33PM +0100, Mick wrote >> On Friday, 5 April 2019 00:18:07 BST Walter Dnes wrote: >> > I updated kernel a couple of weeks ago, and had to reboot. I'm >not >> > seeing any logging output on tty12. "tail /var/l

Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng not outputting to tty12

2019-04-05 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Apr 05, 2019 at 11:41:33PM +0100, Mick wrote > On Friday, 5 April 2019 00:18:07 BST Walter Dnes wrote: > > I updated kernel a couple of weeks ago, and had to reboot. I'm not > > seeing any logging output on tty12. "tail /var/log/messages" shows that > > it is logging properly to the file

Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng not outputting to tty12

2019-04-05 Thread Mick
On Friday, 5 April 2019 00:18:07 BST Walter Dnes wrote: > I updated kernel a couple of weeks ago, and had to reboot. I'm not > seeing any logging output on tty12. "tail /var/log/messages" shows that > it is logging properly to the file. "/etc/init.d/syslog-ng restart" > didn't help. To check t

[gentoo-user] syslog-ng not outputting to tty12

2019-04-04 Thread Walter Dnes
I updated kernel a couple of weeks ago, and had to reboot. I'm not seeing any logging output on tty12. "tail /var/log/messages" shows that it is logging properly to the file. "/etc/init.d/syslog-ng restart" didn't help. To check that it wasn't corruption, I... * /etc/init.d/syslog-ng stop * e