The `facility\' setting in /etc/initlog.conf makes no difference in initlog\'s behaviour. The corresponding argument in commnad line makes difference. --- In this example, both messages should be written to the same file. % fgrep facility /etc/initlog.conf # This sets the default logging facility. (can override with command line arguments) facility local7 % initlog -n D -e 1 % initlog -f local7 -n E -e 1 % find /var/log -type f | xargs grep \'\\(D\\|E\\) succeed\' /var/log/user/info:Mar 24 15:13:16 arrakis D: D succeeded /var/log/syslog/boot:Mar 24 15:13:19 arrakis E: E succeeded /var/log/syslog/messages:Mar 24 15:13:16 arrakis D: D succeeded /var/log/syslog/messages:Mar 24 15:13:19 arrakis E: E succeeded --- initscripts-5.49-ipl53mdk
Fixed in 0.3-alt1