[syslog-ng]Changing Permissions on /dev/null

Nate Campi nate@campin.net
Tue, 4 Feb 2003 13:53:29 -0800


On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 02:31:51PM -0500, Brian E. Seppanen wrote:
> 
> Is there some way to have it leave the permissions of /dev/null as it 
> previously was?   I toss messages for a page queue run that is done every 
> 10 seconds.   I don't want to drown in those messages, and I don't want to 
> waste the disk space.  I also want the queue processed as fast and as 
> often possible.

See if you can have the daemon log to local7.notice or something that
you don't capture with syslog-ng. This way you don't even have to log it
to /dev/null.
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