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[Chris Buxton]

On Dec 20, 2008, at 1:12 PM, Fred Zinsli wrote:

> Hello all
>
> I have installed bind9 on my debian etch server as per
> http://linux.justinhartman.com/DNS_Installation_and_Setup_using_BIND9
>
> I get to the section where I have to perform the following task
>
> Now edit /etc/init.d/sysklogd to allow logging of bind activity.  
> Replace this:
>
> SYSLOGD=""
>
> With this:
>
> SYSLOGD="-a /var/lib/named/dev/log"

This question really doesn't belong on BIND Users; it should be sent  
to a Debian-related list. However, the answer is that there is a  
mistake on the web page. The file to edit is not /etc/init.d/sysklogd,  
but rather /etc/default/sysklogd.

Chris Buxton
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