Hi. On Tue, Jul 09, 2019 at 11:53:23PM +0200, Étienne Mollier wrote: > Reco, on 2019-07-09: > > On Tue, Jul 09, 2019 at 08:13:10AM -0700, Mike McClain wrote: > > > Is there a way to get gpm to quit issuing these messages? > > > > > > Jul 9 08:10:00 playground /usr/sbin/gpm[2929]: *** info > > > [daemon/processrequest.c(42)]: > > > Jul 9 08:10:00 playground /usr/sbin/gpm[2929]: Request on 12 (console 6) > > > > Yes, filter them with rsyslog like this: > > > > :syslogtag, startswith, "/usr/sbin/gpm" stop > > Dear Sir, > > I would like to let you know that you made my day!
Appreciate the kind words, you're welcome. > Inspired by your intervention I created, in my configuration > tree, a file /etc/rsyslog.d/boinc.conf containing: > > :msg, isequal, " No protocol specified" stop That's a trick that I learned back in the day, as they shipped somewhat broken snmpd in wheezy and stretch. It was working OK, but filled syslog with useless gibberish. The solution was to filter problematic messages out. Reco