Re: [ILUG] Xbru

From: Raymond Kelly (ray at domain phbrink.ie)
Date: Wed 15 Sep 1999 - 13:55:27 IST


kevin lyda wrote:
>
> Robert Elliott spoke thusly:
> >There I go jumping to conclusions; that could well be it. In fact, the
> >more I think about it, the more likely that that's the problem. Time to
> >go investigating...
>
> and /var/log/messages would be the place to look. as an aside while
> grep is an excellent tool for digging info like this out, has anyone
> tried log viewing programs to wade through the cruft in .../messages
> and its assorted friends?
>
> recommendations?

This is going to sicken a hell of a lotta people but in the absence of
common sense and/or ability to use any nifty scripting tools, I've
pulled syslog files into an access database & generated reports that
way...
though one should note that this was done to alleviate boredom one day

        Ray ...

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