What also might be of use is that /var/log/kern.log doesn't appear to have anything in it either. I'm wondering if klogd is somehow broken. I've already tried restarting both syslogd and klogd with ...

Whatever else you do to secure a Linux system, it must have comprehensive, accurate and carefully watched logs. Logs serve several purposes. First, they help us troubleshoot virtually all kinds of ...

The syslog deamon (syslogd) on Unix systems provides message logging for other services so that each service doesn’t have to duplicate the same basic functionality to manage logging for itself. The ...

My 2008 iMac was running almost unusably slow. Took me 30 minutes just to shut down five running applications. Once they were shut down it was still near unusably slow, so I fired up Activity Monitor ...