Re: Customizing redhat-logviewer

[Tammy Fox <tfox redhat com>]

Right now, it doesn't recognize user-defined log files.  I'm working
on it, and I'll let you know when it hits rawhide.

Tammy

On Wed, Apr 30, 2003 at 07:07:54AM -0600, Mike Vanecek wrote:
> How can one add additional logs to be viewed in redhat-logviewer?
> 
> [root www root]# cat /etc/sysconfig/redhat-logviewer
> # Configuration File for Red Hat Log Viewer
> # Copyright (c) 2001, 2002 Red Hat, Inc. all rights reserved.
> # Copyright (c) 2001, 2002 Tammy Fox <tfox redhat com>
>  
> # Log file names
> SYSLOG=/var/log/messages
> SECURELOG=/var/log/secure
> MAILLOG=/var/log/maillog
> CRONLOG=/var/log/cron
> NEWSLOG=/var/log/newslog
> BOOTLOG=/var/log/boot.log
> CIPELOG=/var/log/cipe.log
> DMESGLOG=/var/log/dmesg
> HTTPDACCESSLOG=/var/log/httpd/access_log
> HTTPDERRORLOG=/var/log/httpd/error_log
> MYSQLLOG=/var/log/mysqld.log
> RPMLOG=/var/log/rpmpkgs
> TUXLOG=/var/log/tux
> UP2DATELOG=/var/log/up2date
> # FTPLOG=/var/log/xferlog
> FTPLOG=/var/log/vsftpd.log
> XFREE86LOG=/var/log/XFree86.0.log
> 
> For example, I added
> 
> SPAMDLOG=/var/log/spamd.log
> 
> I also tried
> 
> LOCAL4=/var/log/spamd.log
> 
> to the config file, but it does not show up in the viewer. Evidently the log
> file names are defined somewhere and my addition of SPAMDLOG and LOCAL4 is not
> in that list. This viewer is very useful, but it needs to have the option of
> adding additional logs.
> 
> 
> 
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