Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 14:43:35 +0200 From: Nelis Lamprecht <nelis@8ball.co.za> To: Didier WIROTH <didier.wiroth@mcesr.etat.lu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: syslog question Message-ID: <1074516215.95445.25.camel@enigma.8ball.co.za> In-Reply-To: <0HRQ008TLKF6LF@mail.etat.lu> References: <0HRQ008TLKF6LF@mail.etat.lu>
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--=-BNEPEFv+CdwQ9EfWWi0Z Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 2004-01-19 at 14:09, Didier WIROTH wrote: > Hi, > I've this entry in syslog.conf (which is default): >=20 > *.err;kern.debug;auth.notice;mail.crit /dev/console >=20 > I would like also to log those messages in a file called for example: > /var/log/console.critical (I want both, /dev/console and the log file!) >=20 > How should I modify the above line to achive this? Hi, If you read further down in the file you will see this: # uncomment this to log all writes to /dev/console to /var/log/console.log #console.info /var/log/console.log Just do as it says to log to a file as_well_as console. Change the above li= ne to whatever name you would like to call the file. --=20 Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgp/nelis.key "Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are." --=-BNEPEFv+CdwQ9EfWWi0Z Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBAC9D3QfIMKiRMCrERApGRAKCRb7ZR75DV0KECjk2DF3sOwQ0OYgCg6GMV N29FHYnNHyzxGHYpH2SI2qI= =dN19 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-BNEPEFv+CdwQ9EfWWi0Z--
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