Hi, On Thu, Jun 03, bse@games.global.co.za wrote:

I constantly get the following message in /var/log/messages The file is being archived every day because of the sheer amount of these messages (e-mail complaining about the size being +1024k).

I don't know where they are coming from... How can I stop it, it seriously detracts from the task of perusing the logfile.

We need more information. Did you recompile some 2.2.x kernel and forgot to include support for virtual terminals?

Thanks!

---snip--- Jun 3 09:56:11 games mingetty[8163]: /dev/tty5: cannot open tty: Operation not supported by device Jun 3 09:56:11 games mingetty[8164]: /dev/tty6: cannot open tty: Operation not supported by device Jun 3 09:56:11 games mingetty[8165]: /dev/tty4: cannot open tty: Operation not supported by device Jun 3 09:56:11 games mingetty[8166]: /dev/tty5: cannot open tty: Operation not supported by device Jun 3 09:56:11 games mingetty[8167]: /dev/tty6: cannot open tty: Operation not supported by device Jun 3 09:56:11 games mingetty[8168]: /dev/tty4: cannot open tty: Operation not supported by device Jun 3 09:56:11 games mingetty[8169]: /dev/tty6: cannot open tty: Operation not supported by device ---snip---

Thanks! -o) Hubert Mantel Goodbye, dots... /\\ _\_v

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