From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.3 required=5.0 tests=DMARC_NONE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RDNS_DYNAMIC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from bender.hallendal.net (as1-4-5-1.han.s.bonet.se [194.236.131.211]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 189E0189AF for ; Mon, 3 Dec 2001 06:18:24 -0600 (CST) Received: from zoidberg.hallendal.net (unknown [192.168.114.10]) by bender.hallendal.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85FE84DF0 for ; Mon, 3 Dec 2001 13:18:19 +0100 (CET) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] system-logger From: Mikael Hallendal To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <20011202173144.GA18253@nomad.thehutt.org> References: <1007297729.28691.0.camel@wp.smile> <20011202173144.GA18253@nomad.thehutt.org> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-DnDpwvzrf+gedSUqQAky" X-Mailer: Evolution/0.99.0 (Preview Release) Date: 03 Dec 2001 13:17:48 +0100 Message-Id: <1007381868.12263.0.camel@zoidberg> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Developer discussion list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: fabaf94b-26bb-450d-aba5-bea85dae95b4 X-Archives-Hash: 5c2dc0c8e44c747dcea253608553aa6d --=-DnDpwvzrf+gedSUqQAky Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable s=F6n 2001-12-02 klockan 18.31 skrev Jerry A!: > On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 01:55:10PM +0100, Sebastian Werner wrote: > : Hey, > : > : you write in the documentation that i can choose my system-logger: > : sylogd, syslog-ng or metalob. Which is the best, the fastest, the > : easiest. What ever. Have anybody test them and could give me an intro. >=20 > They are both excellent loggers. The syntax for metalog is somewhat > simplier. I recommend perusing the homepages for both programs and see > which one fits your needs. IMHO we should have a "default" one or at least one that we recommend. Most people doesn't really care as long as it just works, and by making people make the descission while installing only confuses lots of people. So, we should do either of two schemes: 1) Install a default one and make a note in the documents that you can=20 change it. 2) Don't install one but say 'then merge a system logger, preferable=20 XXX'. Regards, Mikael Hallendal =20 --=20 Mikael Hallendal Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop Team Leader CodeFactory AB, Stockholm, Sweden --=-DnDpwvzrf+gedSUqQAky Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQA8C21sm0/ts8TQAWgRAmZZAJ0SsXKplqxTQ0uYRQEE/0vo46Ml0gCfTAGU 0T+3lLawU/hPLAKIg7zwOf8= =/+dN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-DnDpwvzrf+gedSUqQAky--