[CoLoCo] computer activity logger?

Mitch Mahan mitch at kci.net
Wed May 7 17:26:37 BST 2008


You know the directory /var/log/ ?

Well - turn off sysklogd and you'll no longer have to worry about going
to that directory. It's all useless information anyways, right? ;)

- Mitch

On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 08:54 -0600, Chomafin wrote:
> http://www.linuxcommand.org/man_pages/sysklogd8.html 
> It seems to be for system logging, Sounds important to me..
> 
>         DESCRIPTION
>         Sysklogd provides two system utilities which provide support for system
>         
>                logging and kernel message trapping.  Support of both internet and unix
>                domain  sockets  enables this utility package to support both local and
>         
>                remote logging.
> 
> 
> On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 8:38 AM, Andrew <keen101 at gmail.com> wrote:
>         I'm wondering what the 'computer activity logger (klogd)' and
>         'computer activity logger (sysklogd)' are.
>         
>         what are they? are they there in case something crashes? are
>         they
>         recommended to be on, or is it optional?
>         
>         >System >Administration >Services
>         
>         If it's not needed, I may turn it off to give myself a little
>         more
>         memory, and to increase speed a little.
>         
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