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Re: Funny login comment...



On Wed, Sep 06, 2000 at 08:50:47PM +1100, Triggs; Ian (itriggs@ug.cs.usyd.edu.au) wrote:
> Hi, just after I managed to get my cable modem working under linux I
> noticed some funny things started happening to my computer.  For example,
> when I login it gives me the message:
> "PAM_unix[390]: (login) session opened for user root by LOGIN(uid=0)"
> 
> and then after the login message it says:
> "login[390]: ROOT LOGIN on `tty1'"

You are logging messages to console.  You can change this in (IIRC)
/etc/syslogd.conf.

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