From owner-freebsd-arch Fri Feb 14 12:22:50 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5649237B401 for ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 12:22:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from Daffy.timing.com (daffy.timing.com [206.168.13.218]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9169A43FBD for ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 12:22:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ben@timing.com) Received: from piglet.timing.com (piglet.timing.com [206.168.13.178]) by Daffy.timing.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id h1EKMmH47408; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 13:22:48 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from ben@timing.com) Received: from piglet.timing.com (localhost.timing.com [127.0.0.1]) by piglet.timing.com (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h1EKMlXl065460; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 13:22:47 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from ben@piglet.timing.com) Received: (from ben@localhost) by piglet.timing.com (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h1EKMlWb065457; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 13:22:47 -0700 (MST) From: Ben Mesander MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15949.20503.795005.19315@piglet.timing.com> Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 13:22:47 -0700 To: Wes Peters , arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: syslog.conf syntax change (multiple program/host specifications) In-Reply-To: References: <20030210114930.GB90800@melusine.cuivre.fr.eu.org> <20030213174531.GZ83215@roark.gnf.org> <20030213184309.GA53098@melusine.cuivre.fr.eu.org> <200302141100.23529.wes@softweyr.com> X-Mailer: VM 7.00 under Emacs 21.2.95.2 Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Wes Peters writes: >Can anyone suggest a better syntax that is in keeping with the >current syslog.conf? I am *not* going to replace the syslog.conf >with a different format, only extend it to encompass this simple >functionality. I don't know if freebsd's syslogd insists on tabs and not spaces in its config file (most seem to), but if so, it'd be nice if it was equally happy treating both as whitespace. --Ben To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message