According to Ray Olszewski: While burning my CPU.
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> At 09:47 AM 5/31/99 +0000, Richard Adams wrote [abridged]:
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> >You have misconfigured syslog.conf remove the "-" before the leading
> >directory slash.
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> Actually, this is a listed option in the man page for syslog.conf - it
> disables sync'ing after every write.
Huum, now thats something i have overlooked, i will certanly admit that its
been a long time since i even looked at the man page for syslog, however it
also says, "might give you back some performance " now a normal linux user
would not need to worry about that.
But anyway, thats a real gotya.
Pity i cant say "delibarate mistake" ;-)
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Regards Richard.
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