Changeset 5737

Timestamp:

06/11/09 19:39:48 (4 years ago)

Author:

khali

Message:

Use the "daemon" logging facility instead of "local4" by default.
Local facilities are meant for local uses, no daemon should use it by
default.

Location:

lm-sensors/trunk

Files:

• CHANGES (modified) (1 diff)
• prog/sensord/args.c (modified) (1 diff)
• prog/sensord/sensord.8 (modified) (3 diffs)

lm-sensors/trunk/CHANGES

@@ -16 +16 @@
            Don't use the system log when generating a CGI script
            Disable unit scaling for fan speeds
+           Use daemon logging facility instead of local4 by default
   sensors-detect: Add nNidia nForce MCP78S SMBus detection
                   Display Super-I/O address even if LD is disabled

lm-sensors/trunk/prog/sensord/args.c

@@ -38 +38 @@
         .logTime = 30 * 60,
         .rrdTime = 5 * 60,
-        .syslogFacility = LOG_LOCAL4,
+        .syslogFacility = LOG_DAEMON,
 };
 

lm-sensors/trunk/prog/sensord/sensord.8

@@ -92 +92 @@
 facility to use when logging sensor readings and alarms; the default is
 to use
-.IR local4 .
-
-Other possibile facilities include
+.IR daemon .
+
+Other possible facilities include
 .IR local0
 through
 .IR local7 ,
-.IR daemon
-or
+and
 .IR user .
 .IP "-g, --rrd-cgi directory"
@@ -141 +140 @@
 .BR syslog (3)
 under the program name `sensord' and facility
-.IR local4 ,
+.IR daemon ,
 or whatever is specified on the command line.
 
@@ -156 +155 @@
 file to direct these messages in a useful manner. See
 .BR syslog.conf (5)
-for full details, however the following is a sample configuration:
+for full details. Assuming you set the logging facility to local4,
+the following is a sample configuration:
 .IP
 .nf