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On Tuesday 27 September 2005 10:39, Henrik Brix Andersen wrote: |
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> On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 10:31:04AM +0200, Jan Kundrát wrote: |
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> > our documentation [1] lists syslog-ng as the "default" system logger |
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> > while current profiles uses metalog (except embedded, default-macos/ppc, |
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> > default-darwin and sparc32). What should be changed, Handbook or |
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> > profiles? |
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> I think we should recommend syslog-ng over metalog, both in |
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> documentation and in profiles, due to the fact that most software, |
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> howtos and tutorials expect the system log to be located in |
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> /var/log/messages |
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Isn't that more a matter of configuration than of logger. While I'm a |
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syslog_ng user I'm fairly confident that metalog can write /var/log/messages |
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too. |
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Paul |
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Paul de Vrieze |
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Gentoo Developer |
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Mail: pauldv@g.o |
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Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net |
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