-Sends all messages
-.I except
-mail messages to the selected file.
-.PP
-The second part of each line describes where the message is to be logged
-if this line is selected.
-There are four forms:
-.IP \(bu 3n
-A filename (beginning with a leading slash).
-The file will be opened in append mode.
-.IP \(bu 3n
-A hostname preceeded by an at sign (``@'').
-Selected messages are forwarded to the
-.I syslogd
-on the named host.
-.IP \(bu 3n
-A comma separated list of users.
-Selected messages are written to those users
-if they are logged in.
-.IP \(bu 3n
-An asterisk.
-Selected messages are written to all logged-in users.
-.PP
-Blank lines and lines beginning with `#' are ignored.
-.PP
-For example, the configuration file:
-.PP
-.nf
-.ta 4m +\w'*.alert,auth.warning'u+3
- kern,mark.debug /dev/console
- *.notice;mail.info /var/log/maillog
- *.crit /var/log/critical
- kern.err @ucbarpa
- *.emerg *
- *.alert eric,kridle
- *.alert;auth.warning ralph
-.fi
-.PP
-logs all kernel messages
-and 20 minute marks onto the system console,
-all notice (or higher) level messages and all mail system messages
-except debug messages
-into the file /var/log/maillog,
-and all critical messages
-into /var/log/critical;
-kernel messages of error severity or higher are forwarded
-to ucbarpa.
-All users will be informed of any emergency messages,
-the users ``eric'' and ``kridle''
-will be informed of any alert messages,
-and the user ``ralph''
-will be informed of any alert message,
-or any warning message (or higher)
-from the authorization system.
-.PP
-The flags are:
-.TP 0.5i
-.B \-f
-Specify an alternate configuration file.
-.TP
-.B \-m
-Select the number of minutes between mark messages.
-.TP
-.B \-d
-Turn on debugging.