Re: bin/59455: Syslog silently discards log messaages if /var/log/messages is missing

["Christos Zoulas via gnats" <gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/59455; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Christos Zoulas <christos%zoulas.com@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
 netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost,
 aaron%zadzmo.org@localhost
Subject: Re: bin/59455: Syslog silently discards log messaages if
 /var/log/messages is missing
Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2025 10:47:32 -0400

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 Did the same as OpenBSD.
 
 christos
 
 > On Jun 4, 2025, at 7:45=E2=80=AFAM, Michael van Elst via gnats =
 <gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
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 > The following reply was made to PR bin/59455; it has been noted by =
 GNATS.
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 > From: mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)
 > To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
 > Cc:=20
 > Subject: Re: bin/59455: Syslog silently discards log messaages if =
 /var/log/messages is missing
 > Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2025 11:40:44 -0000 (UTC)
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 > gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost ("Christoph Badura via gnats") writes:
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 >> just mention that in syslogd(8).  Maybe at the start of DESCRIPTION =
 even.
 >> Or in CAVEATS.
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 > OpenBSD has it in CAVEATS.
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