On Sat, Oct 24, 1998 at 09:56:51PM -0400, Andy Poling wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Oct 1998, Gavin M. Roy wrote:
> > I am running 2.1.125 in SMP mode and am getting the following syslogd
> > message from the kernel:
> > -- MARK --
> > any ideas?
>
> Yep - it's not from the kernel. It's from syslogd. You can configure it to
> put those "mark"s in the log files (though the why of it escapes me at teh
> moment).
E.g. if the machine gets locked (not halted but "dead"), later you may
locate this moment easier, checking in the log when the _last_ "mark" was
written.
> I believe it's done by specifying the "mark" facility in your syslogd config
> file...
Yes. And the interval may be changed from default 20 minutes with
'-m' option when starting syslogd.
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