From: "J.R. Mauro" <jrm8005@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] log oversight
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 11:06:56 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3aaafc130903160806j2cf4d182w9aef439b38cfbdb3@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <13426df10903152330i5fb6e35kcc1ded842c607d1d@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:30 AM, ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 8:55 PM, J.R. Mauro <jrm8005@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 11:18 PM, ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> note that those files are append-only.
>>>
>>> logs on unix are writeable by everyone:
>>> [rminnich@Panzer ~]$ logger -p kern.err "JUNK"
>>> [rminnich@Panzer ~]$ sudo tail -f /var/log/messages
>>>
>>> Mar 16 04:15:03 Panzer rminnich: JUNK
>>>
>>
>> This didn't work on my linux box. I actually have:
>>
>> % ls -l /var/log/messages
>> -rw------- 1 root root 960355 2009-03-15 23:51 /var/log/messages
>>
>
>
> what didn't work? did you try the logger command?
>
Yep. Nothing happened to the logs.
> ron
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-16 15:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-16 1:49 Jeff Sickel
2009-03-16 2:35 ` balaji
2009-03-16 3:04 ` erik quanstrom
2009-03-16 3:18 ` ron minnich
2009-03-16 3:55 ` J.R. Mauro
2009-03-16 4:31 ` Alex Efros
2009-03-16 6:30 ` ron minnich
2009-03-16 15:06 ` J.R. Mauro [this message]
2009-03-16 4:23 ` Nathaniel W Filardo
2009-03-16 4:36 ` Jeff Sickel
2009-03-16 13:37 ` erik quanstrom
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