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From: ScaryG <freymann@scaryg.shacknet.nu>
To: "Joe & Fhe Barbish" <barbish@a1poweruser.com>
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Subject: Re: How-to conf  Qpopper log
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On Tue, 5 Mar 2002 19:53:33 -0500
"Joe & Fhe Barbish" <barbish@a1poweruser.com> wrote:

> I installed the qpopper port and it works right out of the box. 
> The only problem is every time some one logs on to get there 
> mail I get a console message on the root console screen. 
> There must be some way to turn this off or point it to a log file. 

 All the junk that pops up on your console is controlled in the file

	/etc/syslog.conf

Fiddle with the top two lines. Most likely you want to remove the
mail.crit from the /dev/console entry.

Then kill -HUP `cat /var/run/syslogd.pid`

Gerry
Web & Domain Hosting / Primary & Secondary DNS Services
at http://www.interpool.ca


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