syslog daemon facilty

[Tim]

On Sun, 2011-07-17 at 07:55 +0200, Maurizio Marini wrote:
> why to not have daemon syslogging on a different file like on debian
> distro families?

Do you mean differently than:

  The SMTP server having its own log file
  The HTTP server having its own log file
  The DHCP server having its own log file
  ...

/var/log/messages is the generic leftovers destination.

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