Nalin Dahyabhai wrote:
>
> On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 10:02:12PM +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote:
> > Ok, 3 questions.
> > 1. Can we omit openlog/closelog? Manpage sais that them are
> > both optional. Also consider:
> > syslog(pri|LOG_AUTH, "%s: %s", stack, msg);
> > ^^^^^^^^^^
>
> Don't do that. LOG_AUTH is a facility, not a logging level.
I know this nicely. Here is an excerpt from man page (man 3 syslog):
void syslog( int priority, char *format, ...)
[]
syslog() generates a log message, which will be dis-
tributed by syslogd(8). priority is a combination of the
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
facility and the level, values for which are given in the
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
next section. The remaining arguments are a format, as in
[]
> Nalin
Regards,
Michael.
