From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 22 19:41:37 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id TAA22077 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 22 Oct 1997 19:41:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (gregl1.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id TAA22072 for ; Wed, 22 Oct 1997 19:41:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) id MAA04743; Thu, 23 Oct 1997 12:11:22 +0930 (CST) Message-ID: <19971023121122.41461@lemis.com> Date: Thu, 23 Oct 1997 12:11:22 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Craig Johnston Cc: Jose Monteiro , FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Syslog problem References: <19971023100725.39723@lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.84e In-Reply-To: ; from Craig Johnston on Wed, Oct 22, 1997 at 08:34:22PM -0500 Organisation: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Fight-Spam-Now: http://www.cauce.org Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, Oct 22, 1997 at 08:34:22PM -0500, Craig Johnston wrote: > > > On Thu, 23 Oct 1997, Greg Lehey wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 22, 1997 at 02:14:05PM +0000, Jose Monteiro wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm having a little problem configuring syslog.conf to log all kernel >>> messages of priority notice or higher. >>> >>> In /etc/syslog.conf I have: >>> >>> kern.notice /var/log/kernel.log >> >> This logs kern.notice only, not messages of higher priority. > > Really? When did this change? > > man syslog.conf disagrees. So it does, sort of, if you look carefully. I checked in the source. Yes, you're right. Greg