David O'Brien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Actually, I find it weird and counter intuitive that syslogd will not
> log to the files in the config file (/etc/syslog.conf) unless they
> already exists.  It really feels like we are living with a programming
> bug 25 years later....
> 
> If I didn't want syslogd to log something, I would not have it in
> syslog.conf.

syslog.conf would require fields for user:group and permissions in
order for that to work, otherwise syslogd would have no idea how you
want your log files created.

Best regards,
Mike Barcroft

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