On Sat, 22 Mar 2003 11:38:25 +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Fri, 21 Mar 2003 22:08:05 -0600, Mike Vanecek wrote: > > > When rebooting a RH 8.0 system, I get the message > > > > syslogd unknown priority name "" > > > > during the boot process. > > > > I have looked at: > > > > /etc/logrotate.d/syslog > > /etc/syslog.conf > > /etc/log.d/conf/services/syslogd.conf > > /etc/log.d/scripts/services/syslogd > > > > and do not see anything that would cause this error message. > > > > Can anyone give me any suggestions? > > Well, attach your /etc/syslog.conf. :) > > I think you have missed some detail when checking the file. It is an > error message from syslogd. The message suggests a syntax error in > your configuration. A priority level is missing where one is > expected due to a period behind a facility. > > The other files you have listed (logrotate and logwatch) are > unrelated. Here she be ... hope you can see what I am missing. Thank you. [root@xxx images]# cat /etc/syslog.conf # Log all kernel messages to the console. # Logging much else clutters up the screen. #kern.* /dev/console # Log anything (except mail) of level info or higher. # Don't log private authentication messages! #*.info;mail.none;authpriv.none;cron.none /var/log/messages # Local2 are MTV portsentry level messages - not yet turned on # Local3 are MTV ssh level messages # Local4 are MTV spamassassin messages - not yet turned on # MTV - put daemon in its own log # logrotate needs to change for update # Log anything (except mail) of level info or higher. # Don't log private authentication messages! *.info;mail.none;authpriv.none;cron.none;\ local2.none;local3.none;\ local7.none;daemon.none /var/log/messages # The authpriv file has restricted access. authpriv.* /var/log/secure # Log all the mail messages in one place. mail.* /var/log/maillog # Log cron stuff cron.* /var/log/cron # Everybody gets emergency messages *.emerg * # Save news errors of level crit and higher in a special file. uucp,news.crit /var/log/spooler # Save boot messages also to boot.log local7.* /var/log/boot.log # Log portlog local2 to its own log local2.* /var/log/portlog # Log ssh local3 to its own log local3.* /var/log/sshlog # Log spamassassin local4 to its own log # local4.* /var/log/spamassassin # Log daemon to its own log daemon.* /var/log/daemonlog -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list