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Top Forums Programming Openlog and syslog in red-hat Linux doesn't write any thing to /var/log/* Post 302948991 by bakunin on Sunday 5th of July 2015 05:26:26 PM
Old 07-05-2015
Quote:
Originally Posted by umen
That's it , but when I grep for testlogfoo or this is test123 in /var/log, it dosn't find anything.

What am I doing wrong here?
Just to make sure: have you put a respective rule in syslogd.conf so that youe message gets indeed written to a file?

I hope this helps.

bakunin

Last edited by rbatte1; 07-08-2015 at 02:03 PM.. Reason: Edited quote to match neater format I set in original post
 

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SYSLOG2DLF.IN(1)					  LogReport's Lire Documentation					  SYSLOG2DLF.IN(1)

NAME
syslog2dlf - convert syslog log files to DLF SYNOPSIS
syslog2dlf DESCRIPTION
This script uses the Lire::Syslog module to create a DLF representation of the syslog log files. It can process all the syslog log formats supported by that module. EXAMPLES
To process a log as produced by syslog: $ syslog2dlf < syslog.log syslog2dlf will be rarely used on its own, but is more likely called by lr_log2report: $ lr_log2report syslog < /var/log/syslog.log SEE ALSO
Lire::Syslog(3pm) VERSION
$Id: syslog2dlf.in,v 1.6 2006/07/23 13:16:36 vanbaal Exp $ AUTHOR
Francis J. Lacoste <flacoste@logreport.org> COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2002 Stichting LogReport Foundation LogReport@LogReport.org This program is part of Lire. Lire is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program (see COPYING); if not, check with http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html. Lire 2.1.1 2006-07-23 SYSLOG2DLF.IN(1)
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