From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 24 19:41:47 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A4001065674 for ; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 19:41:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dan-freebsd-questions@ourbrains.org) Received: from ourbrains.org (li48-221.members.linode.com [66.246.76.221]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9AEFE8FC12 for ; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 19:41:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dan-freebsd-questions@ourbrains.org) Received: (qmail 1244 invoked by uid 1000); 24 Nov 2008 19:42:07 -0000 Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 14:42:07 -0500 From: Dan To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20081124194207.GA1142@ourbrains.org> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20081121060619.GA1057@gmail.com> <20081124120552.5l2vjjzjxpgkw04k@mail.dalan.us> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20081124120552.5l2vjjzjxpgkw04k@mail.dalan.us> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Subject: Re: Syslog Suggestion - Help! X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 19:41:47 -0000 David Alanis(canito@dalan.us)@2008.11.24 12:05:52 -0600: > So the big question is, what best method can I employ to stop syslog > from duplicating these messages? IMO the big answer is to dump syslog alltogether. It plainly sucks. Use http://smarden.org/socklog/ or http://untroubled.org/syslogread/ with http://untroubled.org/srlog2/. There are other replacements that are better than syslog as well. Google.