Jason Bradley Nance wrote: >> It was not the package itself. It's OK. it was the syslog.conf >> that I had made an error in an entry I didn't catch at first. There >> is no such thing as a "local8" and that is what I had for logging. >> That was what was killing the whole shebang. I knew the syslog had >> changed, I just didn't catch the error by being in a hurry. > > You said you had DEFAULT install. Here's the exact quote: > > Me: "Is this a default syslog config or has it been modified to maybe > redirect to a logging box?" > > You: "No, logging box -- everything as far as syslog and messages is > default." > > Redirecting all logging to a different level is not default. > > The point is if you would have ran the command and seen that the > config file had changed you could have looked into it and saw that > there was something messed up. > > j > > > -- > Jason Bradley Nance What would you cry for? > aitrus at tresgeek.net Swallow your pride for? > Tres Geek What would you go wild for? > http://tresgeek.net/ > -Poe, "Wild" I *DID* look at the config file, and I knew when I looked, it had changed. When I stated it was a default install, I meant there was no logging box involved. If you insist on continuing on with this dialog because I didn't do as you stated, then take it offline. Nobody wants to hear two grown men bitch at each other. As far as I'm concerned, this discussion is over. I made the mistake, and I admitted it. What more do you want? A confession? -- Sam W.Drinkard -- sam at wa4phy.net NOAA Cooperative Observer KAGS (snow) http://wa4phy.net Augusta Area Mesonet