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Diffstat (limited to 'system/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf')
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/system/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf b/system/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf index 1770521d7973c..8ef417f569206 100644 --- a/system/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf +++ b/system/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ # For info about the format of this file, see "man syslog-ng.conf" # Written by Mario Preksavec <mario at slackware dot hr> # Updated by Janos Szigetvari <jszigetvari at gmail dot com> +# Thanks to Andrea Biardi <a.biardi at tiscali dot it> options { flush_lines(0); @@ -45,7 +46,15 @@ destination d_debug { file("/var/log/debug"); }; destination d_secure { file("/var/log/secure"); }; destination d_cron { file("/var/log/cron"); }; destination d_maillog { file("/var/log/maillog"); }; -destination d_usertty { usertty("*"); }; +destination d_usertty { + usertty("*"); + # Notify all logged-in users; note that, although running as root, + # syslog-ng drops some key capabilities at runtime, so the process + # must belong to the tty group in order to be able to open /dev/tty* + # and /dev/pts/* for writing. + # This can be done either by running sylog-ng with "-g tty" or by + # adding root to the "tty" group. +}; destination d_spooler { file("/var/log/spooler"); }; # Log anything 'info' or higher, but lower than 'warn'. |