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Date:      Mon, 19 Jan 2004 13:29:32 +0000
From:      Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
To:        Didier WIROTH <didier.wiroth@mcesr.etat.lu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: syslog question
Message-ID:  <20040119132932.GB9851@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <0HRQ008TLKF6LF@mail.etat.lu>
References:  <0HRQ008TLKF6LF@mail.etat.lu>

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On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 01:09:13PM +0100, 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?

Just add a second line with the same selectors, but a different
action.  Eg.

    *.err;kern.debug;auth.notice;mail.crit          /dev/console
    *.err;kern.debug;auth.notice;mail.crit          /var/log/console.critic=
al

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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