Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2017 15:43:04 +0200 From: Mark Martinec <Mark.Martinec+freebsd@ijs.si> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: syslogd include directive reads but disregards all but the last included .conf file Message-ID: <6122450ad5f06579a0b740a94d694940@ijs.si>
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Could somebody please check why the new 'include' 11.1 feature of
syslogd
does not work when given more than one file to include...
Any chance of fixing this as a patch release to 11.1 ?
> The 11.1 release brought a very desirable feature to syslogd:
>
> $ man syslog.conf :
> A special include keyword can be used to include all files with names
> ending in '.conf' and not beginning with a '.' contained in the
> directory
> following the keyword.
>
> but ...
>
> It turns out that of all the *.conf files found in the included
> directory /etc/syslog.d, only entries found in the (alphabetically)
> *last* file there are taken into account, all other entries in
> remaining included files are just ignored.
[...]
Details at:
Bug 221742
syslogd include directive reads but disregards all but the last
included .conf file
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=221742
Mark
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