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From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To: Dan Hardiker <dhardiker@eorigen.com>
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Subject: Re: MPD Issues - Errors and Mysterious Packet Loss
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On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Dan Hardiker wrote:

> 
> [MPD Log File]
> I havent yet worked out how to get mpd into its own log file - have to
> modify syslog.conf I believe. My current all.log file is very very big and
> has lots of mpd stuff in, but would consitute a 10mb file. Is there anything
> in particular you are looking for or would you like me to upload it to a
> webserver somewhere?


in /etc/syslog.conf
copy the lines 

!ppp
*.*                         .....

and change ppp to mpd
then 'touch' the log file to create it.
then HUP the syslogd..


also change newsyslog.conf..