On 31 May 1998, kazunori miura wrote:

> こんにちわ。(=Hello!)
> 
> I am running X with 1.3.1.
> Some applications are put out messages to console,
> and broken screen.
> I read FAQ and configure syslog.conf and use xconsole.
> But messages are appearing on screen.
> Is there another way to stop mesages on console?

	Are you starting X as root? Some messages also go to the 'root'
user when it is logged in. Check /etc/syslog.conf. If you still want that
functionality, just create a user account for use with X. You can add it
to the wheel group and be able to su to root within an xterm.

	Does that help?

	Ryan

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