On Wed, 28 Apr 2010, Kay wrote:

> On 28/04/10 03:34, N. Yaakov Ziskind wrote:
> >I'd like to stop postfix from scribbling to syslog.
> [snip]
> 
> >auth,authpriv.*                 /var/log/auth.log
> >*.*;auth,authpriv.none;mail.none                -/var/log/syslog
> 
> I have this:
> 
> *.*;auth,authpriv.none,cron.none,mail.none              -/var/log/syslog
> 
> I don't know the significance of a comma versus a semi-colon, but
> this works for me.

The difference between a comma and semi-colon is documented in the man
page.  The OP's problem is that for *his* distro, rsyslogd is running
while he was editing *syslogd* configuration files.

-- 
Sahil Tandon <sa...@freebsd.org>

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