silent user logins?

Godsmacker777 · Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2005 9:34 pm Post subject: silent user logins?

This isn't an inhibiting problem, just something of curiosity and a bit of confusion. I have never encountered this in any of my previous installs, but when I log in (any user, root, my regular account, etc) I get this:

brims · Guru Joined: 19 Apr 2004 Posts: 492 Location: Arizona

I've gotten this before. You either didn't install a system logger or forgot to start it, as was my case.

EDIT: Also remember to add it to the runlevels you use with rc-update.

Godsmacker777 · Posted: Thu Jan 27, 2005 1:19 am Post subject:

ahhh thanks...it looks like I forgot to add my system logger, syslog-ng to the default runlevel. I can reboot for a little while so I dunno if it works, I shall update the post when I do. :O)

(not like it's a big thing...but maybe someone will find it useful)
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brims · Guru Joined: 19 Apr 2004 Posts: 492 Location: Arizona

You could just do /etc/init.d/syslog-ng start.

Godsmacker777 · Posted: Thu Jan 27, 2005 4:22 am Post subject:

all is well :O)
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Why must we hear what system you're running gentoo on, especially if all you've got is a measly gig of ram or 3gHz processor?

I want to see signatures boasting 25 cpu clusters and blade severs, or a big 'ole onyx..anyone running gentoo on an onxy??