Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2013 13:05:53 -0800 From: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> To: Greg Rivers <gcr+freebsd-current@tharned.org> Cc: Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, dt71@gmx.com Subject: Re: PACKAGESITE spam Message-ID: <20131221210553.GA61158@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1312211450130.5630@badger.tharned.org> References: <52B5DF8C.5050204@gmx.com> <20131221200538.GA60827@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <20131221201026.GB1730@glenbarber.us> <20131221201403.GB60827@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1312211450130.5630@badger.tharned.org>
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On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 02:54:39PM -0600, Greg Rivers wrote: > On Sat, 21 Dec 2013, Steve Kargl wrote: > > > It did not ask how to stop this stupidity. I asked to have this > > stupidity stopped by default. The spewing of this information in > > /var/log/messages provides NOTHING. Please turn it off by default. > > > > Do you really feel that strongly about it? Having a record of changes to > the system has always seemed like a feature to me... > Yes, I do feel strongly about it. It is completely unnecesary noise. It should be off by default. If someone wants to fill /var up with useless information, then that someone can turn on the noise. -- Steve
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