Ok It works now. I changed it so daemon.info now goes to /var/log/daemon instead of to sys.log with everything else and it works. On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 11:04:16AM -0600, Gregory Nowak wrote: > I don't see how uncommenting your daemon.info line should have given > you an error like that, unless there is something wrong with the line. > > If it helps, I have all my daemon messages logged to /var/log/daemon. > Thus, my daemon.info line from /etc/syslog.conf looks like this. > > daemon.info /var/log/daemon > > Hth. > > Greg > > > On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 09:39:08AM -0500, Alex Snow wrote: > > hi all. I uncommented the daemon.info line in my /etc/syslog.conf so I > > could see what was happening when my terminal tried to get it's kernel > > from tftp. now when I restarted syslog I got the following error: > > syslogd: unknown facility name "iv" > > syslog does in fact restart. > > can this error safely be ignored or do I need to fix something? I'm > > using the default syslog.conf that comes with slafckware 9.1 > > > > -- > > Who is General Failure and why is he reading my hard disk? > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Who is General Failure and why is he reading my hard disk?