On Monday 01 January 2007 12:46, Mike Doty wrote:
> Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > how do people feel about transitioning the Gentoo standard system logger
> > from running as root/root to adm/adm ?  the latest version of sysklogd
> > includes some patches so that it can run as non-root and a user requested
> > we make this the default ... however, i certainly dont want to start
> > adding a different user/group for each system logger cause that's wicked
> > lame
>
> does syslog-ng and metalog have similar functionality?

maybe, but no one has this as the default behavior, so ...
-mike