From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 7 20:13:29 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51FC616A420; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 20:13:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pjd@garage.freebsd.pl) Received: from mail.garage.freebsd.pl (arm132.internetdsl.tpnet.pl [83.17.198.132]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F371443D64; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 20:13:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pjd@garage.freebsd.pl) Received: by mail.garage.freebsd.pl (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 76C2A51756; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 21:13:25 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (dlt88.neoplus.adsl.tpnet.pl [83.24.49.88]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.garage.freebsd.pl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7FB9E51977; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 21:13:19 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2006 21:12:53 +0100 From: Pawel Jakub Dawidek To: Garance A Drosehn Message-ID: <20060307201253.GG62485@garage.freebsd.pl> References: <200603061036.k26AaXgt047115@repoman.freebsd.org> <200603061208.11685.jhb@freebsd.org> <20060307081419.GE56506@garage.freebsd.pl> <20060307193626.GD62485@garage.freebsd.pl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="eMnpOGXCMazMAbfp" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-PGP-Key-URL: http://people.freebsd.org/~pjd/pjd.asc X-OS: FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT i386 User-Agent: mutt-ng/devel-r535 (FreeBSD) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.4 (2005-06-05) on mail.garage.freebsd.pl X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.5 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_NJABL_DUL, RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL autolearn=no version=3.0.4 Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, John Baldwin Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/syslogd syslogd.8 syslogd.c X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 20:13:29 -0000 --eMnpOGXCMazMAbfp Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 03:02:54PM -0500, Garance A Drosehn wrote: +> At 8:36 PM +0100 3/7/06, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: +> > +> >Most usefull will be to have one configuration file for syslogd +> >and newsyslog, eg.: +> > +> >*.* /var/log/all.log 600 7 * @T00 J +> >security.* /var/log/security 600 10 100 * JC +> > +> >And teach syslogd to create configuration files with proper +> >owner+permission on start. +>=20 +> Sigh. Except then you have the "syslog" config file with +> information about log files that syslog has nothing to do +> with (such as log files written to by apache, etc). [...] Right... +> In any case, I'll bow out at this point saying that the +> update to syslogd is small enough that I do not object to +> it. All I wanted to say was that it strikes me as the +> wrong solution. If we add an option to syslogd so it will +> create it's own log files, then it would be reasonable to +> add a similar option to every other program that writes +> log files. I don't understand why we'd want to go down +> that path. Actually most of the programms that use their own log files create those log files by default... --=20 Pawel Jakub Dawidek http://www.wheel.pl pjd@FreeBSD.org http://www.FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer Am I Evil? Yes, I Am! --eMnpOGXCMazMAbfp Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEDelFForvXbEpPzQRAnxlAJ9yP5ouzvMw+XzNPK3WzDh6WANs2gCdE51G Ve1Cwf8yPxKouOh0J9WsU7c= =UxS6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --eMnpOGXCMazMAbfp--