[CentOS] Kernel Errors Present

Wed Jan 12 13:00:27 UTC 2011
Kwan Lowe <kwan.lowe at gmail.com>

On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 4:45 AM, Keith Roberts <keith at karsites.net> wrote:

>
> It's an old drive I'm using for swap space, /var, and /tmp.
> (It's on a PCI IDE controller, that's why it comes up as
> hde.)
>
> If I test it for bad sectors using Vivard, there are no bad
> sectors found or remapped.
>
> I'm just trying to move a lot of regular disk I/O from my
> main drive with the root installtion on it, to a replaceable
> spare.
>
> I cannot find which log file these messages are going to.
>
> Nothing in /var/log/dmesg or messages.
>
> Where does logwatch get these messages from?
>

Take a look at your /etc/syslog.conf and /etc/sysconfig/syslog and see
where the kernel messages are being logged.

There's a klogd service that logs these particular messages.. it's
started from the same runscript as syslog (/etc/rc.d/init.d/syslog).