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Re: [SuSE Linux] /var/log/messages
- From: charlesiii@xxxxxxxxxxxx (charles verge)
- Date: Wed, 2 Dec 1998 21:29:02 -0400 (AST)
- Message-id: <Pine.LNX.4.04.9812022128180.2536-100000@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
ctrl m will should give you a return key
if not your mapping of your keys has changed for the
screen.
On Wed, 2 Dec 1998, alexm wrote:
>
>
> Hallo,
>
> Thanks to everyone who responded. Restarting the syslogd did the trick :-)
>
> On Wed, 2 Dec 1998, Tony Halsell wrote:
> >
> > killall -HUP syslogd
> >
> > alexm wrote:
> > >
> > > my /var/log/messages stopped being updated...
> > > any pointers?
>
> BTW, can anyone tell why some daemons keep dying after certain amout of
> time?
> My system has been running since May. During that time I had
> to manually restart inetd (twice), sendmail (once), syslogd (once).
>
> Also, I can not log in on TTY1 anymore...
> It displays:
> login:
> If I start typing it echoes the characters, but when I press "ENTER" it
> displays ^M and does not give the "passwd:" prompt.
> I know a reboot can cure this -- it happened before, but I'd rather not to
> reboot.
> Also, all other ttys run as
> /sbin/mingetty tty#
> but on tty1 it runs as
> /sbin/mingetty --noclear tty1
> ^^^^^^^^^
> Killing the process does not help --> it respawns with a different PID but
> with the same --noclear option and nothing works again.
>
> Any info is greatly appreciated. Sorry for a long post.
>
> -alexm
>
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