FreeBSD8.1 Can't get Syslog file to Log dhcpd Solved.

2010-10-29 Thread Martin McCormick
Ah, the havoc of one stray space at the beginning of a line. I had noticed that all the other examples of various logs one could create in syslog.conf worked right. What on Earth was so special about: *.info;auth.info;mail.warning;cron.warning /var/log/syslog It's t

FreeBSD8.1 Can't get Syslog file to Log dhcpd

2010-10-27 Thread Martin McCormick
I have dhcpd running on a new 8.1 installation and I can't seem to get /var/log/syslog to work. I touched /var/log/syslog set to 644 and have restarted syslogd numerous times since then and it is still 0-length. I did add the following line to syslog.conf which has worked for probably 6 or