> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael Biebl > Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 2:45 PM > To: rsyslog-users > Subject: Re: [rsyslog] rsyslog 5.3.6 (v5-beta) released > > 2010/1/15 Rainer Gerhards <[email protected]>: > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog- > >> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael Biebl > >> Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 8:42 AM > >> To: rsyslog-users > >> Subject: Re: [rsyslog] rsyslog 5.3.6 (v5-beta) released > >> > >> 2010/1/15 <[email protected]>: > >> > >> > I think I just realized the problem > >> > > >> > you have > >> > > >> > :programname, contains, "NetworkManager" > /var/log/NetworkManager.log > >> > ~ > >> > :programname, contains, "wpa_supplicant" > /var/log/NetworkManager.log > >> > ~ > >> > > >> > when you should have > >> > > >> > :programname, contains, "NetworkManager" > /var/log/NetworkManager.log > >> > & ~ > >> > :programname, contains, "wpa_supplicant" > /var/log/NetworkManager.log > >> > & ~ > >> > > >> > give that a shot. > >> > >> The error message goes away but rsyslog still logs nothing. > >> > >> Interesting fact is, that the above syntax worked fine with 4.4.2 > > > > I don't think so, you probably ignored (did not record?) the error > message. > > The tilde character is an action, and an action needs to be placed > after a > > filter. So a tilde character just on its own in a single line is > definitely a > > syntax error. The engine would not know what to do with such a line. > > > > If it generated no error in v4.4.2, *that* was a bug (will verify > later). > > It definitely worked with 4.4.2, i.e. the > NetworkManager/wpa_supplicant messages were discarded. > > Will have to check if rsyslog wrote any error message in the syslog.
OK, thanks, will see where the bug in v4 is. I am right now setting up a new Debian test env, it's probaly easiest to find the issues using the same platform as you :) Rainer _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com

