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| author | Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org> | 2019-09-19 10:10:57 +0100 |
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| committer | Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org> | 2019-09-19 10:10:57 +0100 |
| commit | 9e55176d9aab057a530bc584f6486ebf9d91b13d (patch) | |
| tree | 4e898eec9becc910e6b2beb8236f43c16d2a1225 | |
| parent | 1dcdf90a3f6df9436f1873a036a985671ef8815d (diff) | |
Docs: more detail on log_file_path, in the main-config chapter
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt | 4 |
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diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt index ac7bf4dd2..f7e930c08 100644 --- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt +++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt @@ -16043,6 +16043,10 @@ when Exim is entered, so it can, for example, contain a reference to the host name. If no specific path is set for the log files at compile or runtime, or if the option is unset at runtime (i.e. &`log_file_path = `&) they are written in a sub-directory called &_log_& in Exim's spool directory. +.new +A path must start with a slash. +To send to syslog, use the word &"syslog"&. +.wen Chapter &<<CHAPlog>>& contains further details about Exim's logging, and section &<<SECTwhelogwri>>& describes how the contents of &%log_file_path%& are used. If this string is fixed at your installation (contains no expansion |