Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 06:59:35 -0500 From: Eric Crist <mnslinky@gmail.com> To: nicolas@nicoelro.net Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Question about syslog.conf Message-ID: <8653F3CD-5A2B-4D06-8F2D-27DB89A5C51C@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <46EA5848.70506@nicoelro.net> References: <46EA5848.70506@nicoelro.net>
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On Sep 14, 2007, at 4:45 AMSep 14, 2007, Nicolas Letellier wrote: > Hello, > > I have a question with syslog.conf. I don't find informations about > this on man. > What the utility of : > > !startslip > *.* /var/log/slip.log > !ppp > *.* /var/log/ppp.log > > I don't understand how it works, because I think we must use a \ to > return on a new line ! For example, startslip includes ALL (.*.) > except !startslip ? I don't think... Because I read that. > > Could you explain me ? > ![process] is probably the easiest way to describe it. It's sorta opposite of how it's used in normal evaluations. In these cases, ALL facilities for the startslip process will go to /var/log/slip.log. HTH ----- Eric F Crist Secure Computing Networks
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