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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To: Joseph Scott <joseph.scott@owp.csus.edu>
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Subject: Re: syslog 
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On Tue, 07 Dec 1999 16:16:24 GMT, Joseph Scott wrote:

> > squid.*                                         /var/log/squid
> 
> 	Does /var/log/squid exist?  syslog will not create the file.  So do
> something like :

Creating the file won't help with an invalid facility ``squid''.  Valid
facilities are:

        auth, authpriv, cron, daemon, ftp, kern, lpr, mail, mark, news,
        ntp, syslog, user, uucp, security and local0-7

This is discussed in the syslog.conf(5) manual page.

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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