On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 10:57:58PM +0200, Eric Jacoboni wrote: > Hi, > > I've installed leafnode via fink and all is ok, except that fetchnews > log all its messages in /var/log/system.log, giving a rather messy > file. > > I've tried to edit /etc/syslog.conf to redirect the news log messages > in /var/log/news.log (news.* /var/log/news.log), then kill hup'ed > syslogd but without any success.
Are you sure it didn't also log it to /var/log/news.log? > > What is the magic incantation ? Add mail.none to the end of the list of services for /var/log/system.log, this should keep it from logging to system.log also (adding it to the front of that line will not work, see BUGS in the man page.) -- GPG public key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x9D5B8762 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100006ave/direct;at.asp_061203_01/01 _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
