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From: Don Lewis <Don.Lewis@tsc.tdk.com>
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Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 14:09:04 -0800
In-Reply-To: Vadim Kolontsov <vadim@tversu.ru>
       "Re: kernel/syslogd hack" (Jan  7,  3:36pm)
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To: Vadim Kolontsov <vadim@tversu.ru>, Don Lewis <Don.Lewis@tsc.tdk.com>
Subject: Re: kernel/syslogd hack
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On Jan 7,  3:36pm, Vadim Kolontsov wrote:
} Subject: Re: kernel/syslogd hack

} > Changing the log format could be bad because it could mess up various
} > log parsing scripts.  An option would be nice.  It would even be
} > better if the format could be selected for each logfile.  I don't
} > know how that could be worked into the syslog.conf format, though.
} 
}   what's about 3rd (optional) 'options' field in syslog.conf?

It would be best if this option could be specified on a per action
basis, since not all actions for the syslog entry might want the
same format.  I don't know that this is really all that important,
though.

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