CVS commit: src/usr.sbin/syslogd

[Jason R Thorpe <thorpej%netbsd.org@localhost>]

Module Name:    src
Committed By:   thorpej
Date:           Fri Nov 19 02:18:11 UTC 2004

Modified Files:
        src/usr.sbin/syslogd: syslog.conf.5 syslogd.8 syslogd.c

Log Message:
Merge the thorpej-syslogd-hack-branch down to the trunk.  Enhancements
include:

- Extend the syntax of syslog.conf to allow selections of log destinations
  by comma-separated lists of program name (including kernel-generated
  messages) and originating host name.
- Ability to pipe selected messages through arbitrary filter commands.
- Ability to specify priority comparison operations.
- Improvements to domain name handling.
- Conversion to use kqueue for communication and signal events, eliminating
  all unsafe signal handlers.
- Allow spaces as well as tabs in syslog.conf.
- Log kernel printfs at LOG_NOTICE instad of LOG_CRIT.
- Ability to log facility/priority with a log message.
- Reliability improvements.


To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -r1.11 -r1.12 src/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslog.conf.5
cvs rdiff -r1.35 -r1.36 src/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8
cvs rdiff -r1.69 -r1.70 src/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.c

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