Can someone tell me what software package causes daily entrys like the below in /var/log/messages? (Suse 7.2 2.4.7-4GB) Dec 21 00:15:26 ahost su: (to nobody) root on none Dec 21 00:15:26 ahost PAM-unix2[3069]: session started for user nobody, service su Dec 21 00:18:13 ahost PAM-unix2[3069]: session finished for user nobody, service su
Michael Grau wrote:
Can someone tell me what software package causes daily entrys like the below in /var/log/messages? (Suse 7.2 2.4.7-4GB)
Dec 21 00:15:26 ahost su: (to nobody) root on none Dec 21 00:15:26 ahost PAM-unix2[3069]: session started for user nobody, service su Dec 21 00:18:13 ahost PAM-unix2[3069]: session finished for user nobody, service su
According to this entry and the time, its locate's updatedb program which rebuilds the database for locate. updatedb runs as nobody. Rene
* Michael Grau;
Dec 21 00:15:26 ahost su: (to nobody) root on none Dec 21 00:15:26 ahost PAM-unix2[3069]: session started for user nobody, service su Dec 21 00:18:13 ahost PAM-unix2[3069]: session finished for user nobody, service su
cron most probably updatedb portion in cron.daily scripts nothing to wory I would say -- Togan Muftuoglu "Besides, I think [Slackware] sounds better than 'Microsoft,' don't you?" (By Patrick Volkerding)
OK, thanks everyone. ############
According to this entry and the time, its locate's updatedb program which rebuilds the database for locate.
updatedb runs as nobody.
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cron most probably updatedb portion in cron.daily scripts nothing to wory I would say
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Michael Grau
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Rene Engelhard
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Togan Muftuoglu