On Fri, 27 Nov 2009, Jose Sanchez wrote:

> Hello David and Reiner,
>
> First I would like to thank you for all the help offered, I was able to setup 
> almost everything because of you guys.
>
> I had some issues today, though. I found that rsyslog was removing the 
> "logger" properly but it was adding an extra empty space not sure why so I 
> had to cut if off (by watching how to do it on video tutorial first!) by 
> modifying the template that David gave me, I currently have it like this,
>
> $template line,"%msg:2:1000%\n"
>
> The thing here is Im not sure if this is a reliable solution, I couldnt find 
> if there is any setting that will tell rsyslog to simply remove the empty 
> space or to get everything until the last letter so I configured a very long 
> (1000) number in case rsyslog cuts some part of the text. Not sure if there 
> is any negative impact on doing it this way, if there is any other better 
> way, please let me know.

if you use '$' instead of '1000' it will go to the end of the message, no 
matter how long it is (1000 is not long enough for some messages)

I think that what you are doing is probably the best way to deal with 
this space.

David Lang
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