At 09:39 11.02.98 +1300, you wrote: > > Did you create the specified debug logfile? > > Syslog won't create a file. If it doesn't exist, logging doesn't > happen. > >Actually.. it depends on the syslog. Many will create the files for you. > >If you check the man page for syslog and it will probably tell you whether >or not this is the case. If it is be sure that the umask is set to something >sensible when syslog runs or else the files might end up will access >permission for which you don't intend. > > I added *.debug into syslog.conf to use the default syslog-file. The first attempt was an extra file but it also captured sendmail's and pop3 messages, so I switch backed. And nntpcache logs the SIGINT received. it logs SIGUSR2 in the night, but now user access... BTW, the HP-UX creates a logging file. regards +-----------------------------------------------------------------+ | Krackowizer Christian mailto:kra1@technodat.co.at | | TECHNODAT Phone: ++43-(0)662-454944-0 | | CAD/CAM - Systeme fuer Moebel GmbH FAX: ++43-(0)662-454944-9 | | Jakob-Haringer-Strasse 6 http://www.technodat.co.at/ | | A-5020 Salzburg / Austria | +-----------------------------------------------------------------+
