On 24 Sep 1998, Martin Bialasinski wrote:

> 
> >> "BB" == Bruno Boettcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> BB> noticed an annoynace in messages:
> BB> lots of messages of the following type:
> BB> Sep 20 09:27:40 yoda syslogd 1.3-3#26: restart.
> BB> Sep 20 09:47:40 yoda -- MARK --
> BB> Sep 20 10:07:40 yoda -- MARK --
> BB> Sep 20 10:27:40 yoda -- MARK --
> BB> Sep 20 10:47:40 yoda -- MARK --
> BB> Sep 20 11:07:41 yoda -- MARK --
> 
> These are "I am still there" kind of messages. See man syslogd
> 
>        -m interval
>               The syslogd logs a mark  timestamp  regularly.  The
>               default interval between two -- MARK -- lines is 20
>               minutes. This can be changed with this option.

Apart from setting this to a ridiculously high number, is there a way to
disable it?


                       Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

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