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Re: dpkg.log



Previously Ben Collins wrote:
> Dpkg doesn't have to. And even if it did, it would only be very
> generic pkg info - what was installed, when, etc.

I would really love to have that logged..

> I'm not sure you could make a mechanism _in_ dpkg that packages could
> easily use to log custom info.

I didn't suggest that.

> Well, using the suggestion from some one else, if you used logger and a
> set log level to output to (the same the pppd has) such as localN then
> syslog can be setup to send that out put to a central server or drop it
> accordingly.

Or create a dpkg-log tool to do it. 

Wichert.

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