Re: Lenny, rsyslog: eliminate mail logging going to both syslog and mail.log

[Tom H <tomh0665@gmail.com>]

On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 5:43 AM, Tom Furie <tom@furie.org.uk> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 06:56:59PM -0400, Tom H wrote:
>> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 3:48 PM, Stan Hoeppner <stan@hardwarefreak.com> wrote:
>> > What do I need to modify in /etc/rsyslog.conf to stop mail system logging from
>> > going into /var/log/syslog?  Currently it goes to both /var/log/mail.log and
>> > to /var/log/syslog.
>> >
>> > I'm guessing it might have to do with the leading wildcard here:
>> >
>> > *.*;auth,authpriv.none          -/var/log/syslog
>>
>> IIRC
>> *.*;!mail.debug;auth,authpriv.none          -/var/log/syslog
>
> That will stop debug level messages from the mail system. If you want to
> be sure of getting NO mail messages in syslog, then you could use
> mail.none. (The clue is in the authpriv entry.)

Debug and higher.