[vdr] Re: vdr crashes

[jhall@UU.NET (Jeremy Hall)]

A Cisco router will use local7.

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In the new year, Lauri Tischler wrote:
> Klaus Schmidinger wrote:
> > 
> > On my system all these messages go into /var/log/messages, and I find it
> > very convenient to have _all_ messages in their temporal sequence in one
> > file. So if a problem occurs, the more information you have in _one_ place,
> > the better it is.
> 
> IMHO, messages is very bad place, 'cause s lot of other messages goes there
> too.
> In VDR logfile is defined as LOG_USER, in my Debian system all goes
> to user.log, for me that is very good because nothing else goes there.
> I also disabled vdr-messages going to debug and messages by
> setting user.none in syslog.conf for those logfiles.
> 
> > I'm not sure about using "local7". This wouldn't make VDR's messages unique,
> > but would rather mix them with all other's that also use "local7".
> 
> Very few things use localx, practically none.
> So it would be safe, requires to re-config syslog, tho...
> 
> 


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