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From
Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
Date
19 Feb 1997 13:58:33
Subject
Re:
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3.0.1.32.19970219164710.00a52330@sentex.net

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At 03:52 PM 2/19/97 -0500, RPD wrote:
>I am having trouble figuring out this.. Every time someone logs on to my
>system I get it accross my screen.. Lets say I am working in bash.. just
>making dir's and someone logs on to my system.. well when they log on.. it
>posts a mesg on my terminal that they logged in. It does the same thing
>with popper when users access there mail.. I am tring to turn it off so it
>does not post the mesg.

Have a look at your syslog configuration... /etc/syslog.conf

e.g.
*.err;kern.debug;auth.notice;mail.crit /dev/console

Dont forget that if you make changes to this file to do a
kill -1 to the syslog.pid (contained in /var/run/syslog.pid)


---Mike

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