Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Monday 01 January 2007 12:46, Mike Doty wrote: >> Mike Frysinger wrote: >> > how do people feel about transitioning the Gentoo standard system >> > logger >> > from running as root/root to adm/adm ? the latest version of sysklogd >> > includes some patches so that it can run as non-root and a user >> > requested we make this the default ... however, i certainly dont want >> > to start adding a different user/group for each system logger cause >> > that's wicked lame >> >> does syslog-ng and metalog have similar functionality? > > maybe, but no one has this as the default behavior, so ... > -mike
Yeah, but it's still a good idea, as others have discussed. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list