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Date:      Thu, 22 Jan 2004 14:14:34 -0500
From:      Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
To:        fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD. ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: syslog news log?
Message-ID:  <36CB3A31-4D0F-11D8-8145-003065A20588@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGEELLFFAA.fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com>
References:  <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGEELLFFAA.fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com>

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On Jan 22, 2004, at 2:02 PM, fbsd_user wrote:
> What is the facility news used for?

Usenet news.  See /usr/ports/news/inn.

> Can I remove all the news stuff from /etc/syslog.conf file?

Sure.  But it doesn't do any harm to leave the defaults alone.

-- 
-Chuck



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