From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 22 17:44: 4 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from echunga.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56ADE37B479 for ; Wed, 22 Nov 2000 17:43:57 -0800 (PST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by echunga.lemis.com (8.11.1/8.9.3) id eAN1ZSR91744; Thu, 23 Nov 2000 12:05:28 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 12:05:28 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu Cc: Ulrich_Gruenebaum , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Vinum setup questions Message-ID: <20001123120528.R83853@echunga.lemis.com> References: <200011101400.PAA15973@luzi.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de> <20001110235734.B75251@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20001110235734.B75251@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com>; from cjclark@reflexnet.net on Fri, Nov 10, 2000 at 11:57:34PM -0800 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Friday, 10 November 2000 at 23:57:34 -0800, Crist J . Clark wrote: > On Fri, Nov 10, 2000 at 03:00:47PM +0100, Ulrich_Gruenebaum" wrote: >> - The default location for the vinum logfile >> (vinum(8), section "LOG FILE") seems to be >> /var/log/vinum_history, not /var/tmp/... . The >> logfile should also be mentioned in vinum(8), >> section FILES. > > Oops, Greg, this is confused a bit in my docs too. In "LOG FILE" on > vinum(8), > > LOG FILE > vinum maintains a log file, by default /var/tmp/vinum_history, in which > it keeps track of the commands issued to vinum. You can override the name > of this file by setting the environment variable VINUM_HISTORY to the > name of the file. > > > But then farther down, > > > ENVIRONMENT > > VINUM_HISTORY The name of the log file, by default /var/log/vinum_histo- > ry. Oops. It used to be in /var/tmp, but that was a possible security breach, so we moved it to /var/log, except for the first reference. I've fixed it now. Thanks for the heads up. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message