Re: {bb} Red on empty /var/adm/messages file

[Frank Simon <fs@ecce-terram.de>]

Hello,

At 4:21 Uhr -0800 01.02.2000, Alan Factor wrote:
>I get red signals every morning as the logs are rotated and 
>the >/var/adm/messages file contains zero lines.
>Is there some best or suggested way to fix this or should I not fix 
>it (i.e., >remove the warning when /var/adm/messages contains 
>nothing)?

I change /usr/lib/newsyslog (on Solaris) and add a line at bottom:

echo "Reset of Logfile" >>/var/adm/messages

Thats enough.

Frank

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