On 2017 May 05 (Fri) at 15:38:36 +0200 (+0200), Paolo Aglialoro wrote:
:As written, mtime was due by me recreating the file trying to make things
:work, not by syslog.
:As of today, in fact, mtime is still unchanged, while output to
:/var/log/messages still flowing from router.
:
:
:On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 2:27 PM, Allan Streib <astr...@indiana.edu> wrote:
:
:>
:> > -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  - 1 May  4 15:43 /var/log/c2821.log
:>                                                           ^
                                                             ^ this is a '2'

:> [...]
:>
:> > local1.debug                                /var/log/c2851.log
                                                             ^ this is a '5'
:>

You need to create the file with 5, then HUP/restart syslogd

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