Questions tagged [logfiles]

logfiles record events occurring in the operating system, its services, and other running software. Interpreting logfiles is important to diagnose problems.

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What is "action 17"?

I was looking in /var/log/syslog for other reasons and i saw that it said: May 23 06:25:54 raspberrypi rsyslogd0: action 'action 17' resumed (module 'builtin:ompipe') [try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/0 ] then on the line just below it said: May 23…
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How do I create a log for results of lftp run in a script

Sorry if this is a simple one to solve. I'm very much and old-newbie and need some hand holding. Please be gentle with me. I have a shell script that manipulates an image and then uploads it every 5 minutes to my host. It has (mostly) worked without…
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Skip writing (frequent) warnings to log files

My Raspberry PI (running Raspbian Stretch) works 24/7 and many of writings are work in RAM disk (not on SD cards). But there are some unnecessary warnings which are frequently written to log files. I want to skip writing them and I simply can't find…
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How to backup and read login logs files

On Raspbian one can read the recent login history using the command 'last'. Then if one copies the log files in /var/log/ to on a different Linux system and want to read the login, which methods are available? The file /var/log/wtmp and…
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