Re: msyslog crazy screen output
Thanks, that worked wonderfully.
On approximately Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 03:09:50PM -0600, Adam McDaniel wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 02:48:58PM -0500, Josh McKinney wrote:
> > Sep 12 14:46:10 cy599856-a fetchmail[3374]: reading message 1 of 2
> > (2721 octets)
> > Sep 12 14:46:10 cy599856-a fetchmail[3374]:
> > flushed
> > Sep 12 14:46:10 cy599856-a fetchmail[3374]: reading message 2
> > of 2 (2784 octets)
> > Sep 12 14:46:10 cy599856-a fetchmail[3374]: flushed
>
> I had this same problem except I was running the command
>
> # tail -vf /var/log/messages > /dev/ttyp2
>
> which worked for the most part, except the line feeds/carrage returns
> got screwed. To fix that problem I removed the getty program from ttyp2
> and just let it sit idle by itself.
>
> I would just say to edit /etc/inittab and stop the getty prog where its on
> that tty port. If there is none, try this out. Stop a getty on say, tty4,
> reboot (to make sure the term is clear of any emulation) and pipe your
> output to p4...
>
> guess and test :)
>
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> Adam McDaniel
> Infrastructure Technology Consultant
> M-Tech Mercury Information Technology, Inc.
>
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