https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/error-messages/m-p/3578619#M18588 Has the console been transferred to another TTY? Sat, 09 Jul 2005 18:06:43 GMT Rick Garland 2005-07-09T18:06:43Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/error-messages/m-p/3578617#M18586 I have renewly installed a RH server , now it is very strange that one of user id will receive the system error messages ( the messages is the same as /var/log/messages ) , the user use the telnet to connect the server , and the messages will be pop to the user screen at around every 10 minuts , could suggest what is the problem ? thx Sat, 09 Jul 2005 09:07:48 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/error-messages/m-p/3578617#M18586 peterchu 2005-07-09T09:07:48Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/error-messages/m-p/3578618#M18587 That is rather odd.<BR /><BR />Three things:<BR />What TTY is the user logged in on?<BR />What user ID is the user?<BR />What does '/etc/syslog.conf' say? Sat, 09 Jul 2005 17:33:40 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/error-messages/m-p/3578618#M18587 Stuart Browne 2005-07-09T17:33:40Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/error-messages/m-p/3578619#M18588 Has the console been transferred to another TTY? Sat, 09 Jul 2005 18:06:43 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/error-messages/m-p/3578619#M18588 Rick Garland 2005-07-09T18:06:43Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/error-messages/m-p/3578620#M18589 There are messages that goes to all users, or configured to show on a users session. You should post your /etc/syslogd.conf. Sun, 10 Jul 2005 16:25:44 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/error-messages/m-p/3578620#M18589 Ivan Ferreira 2005-07-10T16:25:44Z