diff -uNr -x '*~' smokeping-2.3.5.orig/lib/Smokeping.pm smokeping-2.3.5/lib/Smokeping.pm
--- smokeping-2.3.5.orig/lib/Smokeping.pm	2008-03-29 08:47:19.000000000 +0100
+++ smokeping-2.3.5/lib/Smokeping.pm	2008-04-07 21:03:14.000000000 +0200
@@ -3551,7 +3551,7 @@
     }
     print "Warning: no logging method specified. Messages will be lost.\n"
         unless $logging;
-    print "Daemonizing $0 ...\n";
+    #print "Daemonizing $0 ...\n";
     defined (my $pid = fork) or die "Can't fork: $!";
     if ($pid) {
         exit;
@@ -3611,7 +3611,7 @@
                 die "missing facility?" unless defined $fac;
                 $syslog_facility = $fac if defined $fac;
                 $syslog_priority = $pri if defined $pri;
-                print "Note: logging to syslog as $syslog_facility/$syslog_priority.\n";
+                #print "Note: logging to syslog as $syslog_facility/$syslog_priority.\n";
                 openlog(basename($0), 'pid', $syslog_facility);
                 eval {
                         syslog($syslog_priority, 'Starting syslog logging');