upowerd dbus messages in /var/log/messages

[Lester M Petrie]

On 02/19/2012 09:03 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Feb 2012 18:56:57 -0500
> Lester M Petrie wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> The following 2 lines are repeated every 30 secs in /var/log/messages.
>> What causes them, or more importantly, how can I stop them.  This is a
>> desktop machine running Fedora 16.
>
> Fixing the source of the messages is beyond me, but making them
> disappear from the log is possible. Here are my notes on some
> annoying message I managed to get rid of:
>
> systemd drivel
> ==============
>
> There are tons of these messages in the log files:
>
> Nov 18 19:59:01 zooty systemd-logind[936]: New session 413 of user tom.
> Nov 18 19:59:02 zooty systemd-logind[936]: Removed session 413.
>
> the rsyslogd filtering should be able to get rid of them:
>
> Make a new file: /etc/rsyslog.d/systemd-drivel.conf
>
> :programname, isequal, "systemd-logind" ~
> :msg, contains, "Activating via systemd" ~
> :msg, contains, "Activation via systemd failed" ~
> :msg, contains, "org.freedesktop.systemd" ~
>
> (While I was in there, tossed in a few more rules to get rid
> of other less frequent but still annoying clutter messages.)

Many thanks.  I am still curious about what is causing the messages, but 
not recording them in messages is much more important.

-- 
Lester M Petrie