Re: syslogd and exim cron job every 20 minutes

2001-01-21 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 02:18:38AM -0500, Arcady Genkin wrote: > Hmm. And from where did you think I pulled out that one? :^) > > ,[ syslog.conf(5) ] > |The facility is one of the following keywords: auth, auth­ > |priv, cron, daemon, kern, lpr, mail, mark, news, security >

Re: syslogd and exim cron job every 20 minutes

2001-01-21 Thread mike polniak
Arcady Genkin wrote: > mike polniak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > As I wrote in my previous message, ever since I added "cron.!info;" to > > > the line that pipes to /dev/xconsole, I am not seeing the exim cron > > > notifications any more. > > > > Did you mean : cron.!=info; ? > >

Re: syslogd and exim cron job every 20 minutes

2001-01-21 Thread Arcady Genkin
mike polniak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > As I wrote in my previous message, ever since I added "cron.!info;" to > > the line that pipes to /dev/xconsole, I am not seeing the exim cron > > notifications any more. > > Did you mean : cron.!=info; ? >^^ Thank yo

Re: syslogd and exim cron job every 20 minutes

2001-01-21 Thread mike polniak
> > As I wrote in my previous message, ever since I added "cron.!info;" to > the line that pipes to /dev/xconsole, I am not seeing the exim cron > notifications any more. Did you mean : cron.!=info; ? ^^ -- ~~~

Re: syslogd and exim cron job every 20 minutes

2001-01-21 Thread Arcady Genkin
"Noah L. Meyerhans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > There's no such syslog facility "cron". Cron logs to the 'daemon' > facility. The only way to tweak what cron messages you see is to adjust > what daemon priorities get logged. Read the syslog and syslog.conf man > pages. Hmm. And from where d

Re: syslogd and exim cron job every 20 minutes

2001-01-20 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 06:36:44PM -0500, Arcady Genkin wrote: > "Noah L. Meyerhans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Well, if you look at the line that's logged, you'll see that it's not > > coming from Exim at all, but from cron. So changing the way syslog > > handles the mail facility won't h

Re: syslogd and exim cron job every 20 minutes

2001-01-20 Thread Arcady Genkin
"Noah L. Meyerhans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Well, if you look at the line that's logged, you'll see that it's not > coming from Exim at all, but from cron. So changing the way syslog > handles the mail facility won't help. Yes, that's why I tried adding "cron.!*" to the rule. But it see

Re: syslogd and exim cron job every 20 minutes

2001-01-20 Thread Arcady Genkin
mike polniak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > How would I get rid of the message about exim cron job being printed > > at /dev/xconsole? This job runs every 20 minutes and I would like not > > to see reports of it unless there was an error. > > > Edit /etc/cron.d/exim file. This would let

Re: syslogd and exim cron job every 20 minutes

2001-01-20 Thread mike polniak
Arcady Genkin wrote: > How would I get rid of the message about exim cron job being printed > at /dev/xconsole? This job runs every 20 minutes and I would like not > to see reports of it unless there was an error. > > , [ /dev/xconsole ] > | Jan 20 14:38:01 tea /USR/SBIN/CRON[5850]: (mail) C

Re: syslogd and exim cron job every 20 minutes

2001-01-20 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
Well, if you look at the line that's logged, you'll see that it's not coming from Exim at all, but from cron. So changing the way syslog handles the mail facility won't help. Also, exim is configured by default (on debian) to handle its own logging and not go through syslog. The cron logs come f