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Bug#508376: rsyslog: /var/log/mail.log and /var/log/mail.info are identical

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Michael Shuler

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Aug 9, 2009, 12:10:09 AM8/9/09
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Package: rsyslog
Version: 4.2.0-1
Severity: normal
Tags: patch

Hello,

Just wanted to include that postfix mail logs are actually logged in triplicate, by default:
1) mail.log
2) mail.info, mail.warn, mail.err
3) syslog

I attached a patch for rsyslog.conf that I am using to log mail.* only to mail.log

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Kind regards,
Michael Shuler


-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (700, 'testing'), (300, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-2-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages rsyslog depends on:
ii libc6 2.9-23 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii lsb-base 3.2-23 Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-15 compression library - runtime

Versions of packages rsyslog recommends:
ii logrotate 3.7.7-3 Log rotation utility

Versions of packages rsyslog suggests:
pn rsyslog-doc <none> (no description available)
pn rsyslog-gnutls <none> (no description available)
pn rsyslog-gssapi <none> (no description available)
pn rsyslog-mysql | rsyslog-pgsql <none> (no description available)
pn rsyslog-relp <none> (no description available)

-- no debconf information

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