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  • From: Tanel Kindsigo <address@concealed>
  • To: Malcolm-Rannirl <address@concealed>
  • Cc: address@concealed
  • Subject: Re: [sympa-users] wwsympa logs itself into 2 files at one time
  • Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 17:52:47 +0300 (EET DST)


On Fri, 17 Sep 2004, Malcolm-Rannirl wrote:

> > LOCAL1.* /var/log/sympa
>
> > Why does it log itself into /var/log/messages also, if I told it to log
> > into separate file /var/log/sympa?
>
> Because you almost certainly have a line in /etc/syslog.conf that looks
> like:
>
> *.info;mail.none;;news.none;authpriv.none
> -/var/log/messages
>
> If you want to exclude sympa from /var/log/messages, you would change the
> above to:
>
> *.info;mail.none;;news.none;authpriv.none;LOCAL1.none
> -/var/log/messages


you are absolutely right :)




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