log?

[Knute Johnson]

On 10/6/2011 6:08 PM, J wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 20:39, Knute Johnson<ubuntu at knutejohnson.com>  wrote:
>> I just rebuilt my mail server with a new installation of 11.04 server and
>> I'm missing the user.log that I used to get.  I have a script that uses the
>> logger command to write messages to the log but it doesn't work on the new
>> server.  I must not have some program installed that I had before.  Anybody
>> know what it is or what is used now?
>
> Well, logger is part of bsdutils, so I'd start there and make sure you
> have that installed.
>
> Then if you do, is your script running with the right user permissions
> to write to wherever it's writing to?
>

bsdutils is installed.  The script is running as root from cron.daily.

I'm sure this just worked before, I don't remember installing anything 
but I don't see /var/log/user.log with the new server.

Thanks,

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Knute Johnson