centos-bounces at centos.org wrote: > Hello, > > the "man syslog.conf" explains how to filter syslog messages > > But how could I redirect messages by a program name, like > "drupal" or "php"? I would like them to go under /var/log/drupal This 1-liner script needs fired off at system boot. tail --follow=name --retry /var/log/messages | grep drupal: > /var/log/drupal The grep patters might be expanded -E "(drupal|php)" Insert spiffy .sig here: Life is complex: it has both real and imaginary parts. //me ******************************************************************* This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept for the presence of computer viruses. www.Hubbell.com - Hubbell Incorporated** _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS at centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos