Network Manager is too verbose in syslog

[Alexander Skwar]

Scott Kitterman schrieb:
> On Thu, 06 Jul 2006 23:17:14 +0200 Mario Vukelic 
> <mario.vukelic at dantian.org> wrote:
>>On Thu, 2006-07-06 at 21:30 +0200, Alexander Skwar wrote:
>>> it's possible to filter out messages
>>> coming from a certain program 
>>
>>Thanks for the info. Do you happen to know whether finer-grained
>>filtering is possible? Because of my wlan problem, I#d like to only
>>filter the unimportant messages
>>
> I missed the early part of this thread, but in case it hasn't been said...
> 
> This is what grep is for.  

Nice suggestion, but grep doesn't work all that well, when you have a look
at the messages as they are being written - I often do "tail -f /var/log/syslog/messages"
and here a grep wouldn't work.

Alexander Skwar
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