Date: Sat, 5 Oct 2002 16:20:04 -0700 (PDT) From: Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/43594: syslog.conf with #! in start prevents other rules from running Message-ID: <200210052320.g95NK4wv057575@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/43594; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au>
To: Tuc <freebsd@ttsg.com>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: bin/43594: syslog.conf with #! in start prevents other rules
from running
Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2002 09:14:19 +1000 (EST)
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Tuc wrote:
> Now do :
>
> #!startslip
> #*.* /var/log/slip.log
> #!ppp
> #*.* /var/log/ppp.log
> *.* /var/log/spool
> *.* /var/log/spool2
>
> HUP syslog. Now it won't log to the files.
man syslog.conf says:
"A program specification is a line beginning with `#!prog'"
So, you are telling syslog to log all output from ppp to /var/log/spool
and /var/log/spool2.
--
:{ andyf@speednet.com.au
Andy Farkas
System Administrator
Speednet Communications
http://www.speednet.com.au/
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