[indiana-discuss] syslog broken in os2008.11?

Oscar del Rio delrio at mie.utoronto.ca
Mon May 11 10:45:38 PDT 2009


solarg wrote:
> # perl -MSys::Syslog -e 'Sys::Syslog::syslog("daemon|debug", "this is a 
> better test: %d", time);'
> 
> and syslog.conf:
> *.err;kern.notice;auth.notice           /dev/sysmsg
> *.err;kern.debug;daemon.notice;mail.crit        /var/adm/messages
> *.alert;kern.err;daemon.err             operator
> *.alert                                 root
> *.emerg                                 *
> mail.debug                      ifdef(`LOGHOST', /var/log/syslog, @loghost)
> ifdef(`LOGHOST', ,
> user.err                                /dev/sysmsg
> user.err                                /var/adm/messages
> user.alert                              `root, operator'
> user.emerg                              *
> )
> local6.debug                            /var/log/sipserver.log
> 
> /var/log/syslog and /var/adm/messages aren't written!

you are writing to "daemon.debug" but your syslog.conf is not configured 
to log daemon.debug

daemon.debug<TABs>/var/log/syslog

pfexec pkill -HUP syslogd



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