[syslog-ng] problem to log fetcmail logs

Rob Munsch rmunsch at solutionsforprogress.com
Thu Feb 2 19:42:43 CET 2006


Nope, he meant 1.9.x, which is current 'unstable' series.  The last 
stable release is at 1.6.x; that is, it don't do that.

Thierry B wrote:

>Nate Campi a écrit :
>  
>
>>On Wed, Feb 01, 2006 at 06:41:15PM +0100, Thierry B wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>I'd like to use syslog-ng to log fetchmail logs.
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>><SNIP>
>>    
>>
>>>But it dosn't works.
>>>      
>>>
>>What version are you on? You need to be on the 1.9.x series to tail a
>>logfile like that.
>>    
>>
>
>I've this version:
>
>ebian:/home/thierry# apt-cache show syslog-ng
>......
>Version: 1.6.5-2.2
>
>I think you wanted to tell me 1.6.9 no?
>
>Because in my debian sid (which has the lastest packages of software),
>it's the version: 1.6.9-1.
>
>So it's better for all theses applications (fetchmail, amavis), that the
>use syslog options, to log their messages and I do a rule like that ?
>
>filter f_fetchmail { match("fetchmail") };
>
>destination df_fetchmail {
>file("/var/log/$YEAR/$MONTH/$DAY/fetchmail.log"); };
>
>log {
>        source(s_all);
>	filter(f_fetchmail);
>        destination(df_fetchmail);
>};
>
>Is it correct?
>
>Thanks :-).
>
>Bye
>
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