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From: Michael Orlitzky <mjo@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng misbehaving
Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2021 11:47:56
Message-Id: d316b988e137c343eedabdc58d0a314f42f82f1b.camel@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng misbehaving by Dan Egli
1 On Wed, 2021-04-07 at 02:02 -0600, Dan Egli wrote:
2 > It's worth a shot. I never completely got boolean logic, so you may be
3 > right.
4 >
5
6 It depends on an implicit order of operations. Usually "not" has higher
7 precedence than "and" and "or", but personally I wouldn't count on it
8 unless the documentation says so (or you've tried it).
9
10 It's like when you see a+b/c*d. Some people use PEMDAS, some people use
11 BEDMAS. Neither of them work, and they give different answers. It's no
12 wonder nobody understands this stuff.
13
14 In any case, post your whole syslog-ng.conf file. Some later directive
15 could be shoveling things into /var/log/messages.

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Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng misbehaving Dan Egli <dan@×××××××××××.site>