/var/log/messages

[Tod Merley]

On Dec 18, 2007 4:10 PM, david walcroft <d_j_w46 at bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> How do I pull this type of message out and place into a directory
> [bpalogin]
>
> Dec 19 09:12:58 reddwarf bpalogin[1965]: Error binding auth socket - Bad
> file descriptor
> Dec 19 09:12:58 reddwarf bpalogin[1965]: Sleeping for 60 seconds
> Dec 19 09:42:59 reddwarf bpalogin[1965]: Auth host =
> sm-server.qld.bigpond.net.au:5050
> Dec 19 09:42:59 reddwarf bpalogin[1965]: Listening on port 5050
>
> I get a lot of these they fill up 'messages'.
>
>      Thanks   david
>
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Hi David!

You probably should google the error messages (minus the local names)
along with "Fedora X" or "Linux".

Other than that, use sed and or awk in a script and run it from cron.

Good Hunting!

Tod