Re: Problem with syslog/kernel messages

[Oki DZ <okidz@pindad.com>]

On 2002.05.28 16:51 Martin Hermanowski wrote:
> I got a problem with syslog on Woody. I have several machines on which
> kernel messages do *not* get logged to syslog.
>
> In the syslog.conf, the first line is:
> | *.*                             -/var/log/syslog

I don't think that you need the vertical bar ("|"). 
> `dmesg' does show the kernel messages, but I can't find them in
> /var/log/syslog...

Try to remove the dash, so that every log writes will be sync'ed (ie: 
written to the disk).

Oki


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