Date: Mon, 06 Sep 1999 07:32:04 +1200 From: Mike Muir <mmuir@es.co.nz> To: FreeBSD CURRENT Mailing list <current@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: request for review: move of /var/cron/log to /var/log/cron.log Message-ID: <37D2C534.F3D61A73@es.co.nz> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909051129490.1825-100000@heidi.plazza.it> <37D29DD1.8FD9398@gorean.org>
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Doug wrote: > > Nick Hibma wrote: > > > > Please review the following patch to get all the log files in one place. > > The commit will be accompanied by a HEADS UP. If no one objects I will > > commit this in a couple of days. > > The only thing I don't like about this is that it introduces a point of > incompatibility between FreeBSD and other unices, and I'm not sure the > benefit is worth it. I would bring up the idea of creating a symlink in > /var/log, but I know that the purists would never approve of that... Whats wrong with FreeBSD going to the fore as far as common sense goes? Are there standards that specify the location of cron's logs? So why not.. maybe other unices will do the same when they see FreeBSD doing it :D mike. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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