RE: xconsole problem
>>>>> "Nathan" == Nathan L Cutler <ncutler@terminal.cz> writes:
Nathan> When I run 'xconsole' as a non-root user, I get the
Nathan> following message (inside the xconsole window):
[...]
Nathan> Anybody have any idea what to do with this conundrum?
8<----------------------------------------------------------------->8
$ ls -l /dev/xconsole
prw-rw-rw- 1 root root 0 Dec 30 08:13 /dev/xconsole
8<----------------------------------------------------------------->8
(clipped from /etc/syslog.conf):
8<----------------------------------------------------------------->8
# The named pipe /dev/xconsole is for the `xconsole' utility. To use it,
# you must invoke `xconsole' with the `-file' option:
#
# $ xconsole -file /dev/xconsole [...]
local2.*;auth.*;daemon.*;mail.*;news.crit;news.err;news.notice;*.=debug;*.=info;*.=notice;*.=warn;cron.none |/dev/xconsole
8<----------------------------------------------------------------->8
... Does that help?
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