Audit messages on console & in logwatch

[David D. Hagood]

Steve Grubb wrote:
> The alternative is to install the audit package which will pick up these 
> messages and deposit them in /var/log/audit/audit.log. This keeps them out 
> of /var/log/messages.
>

OK, will do - thanks.

This is one thing I would advise those working on logging systems, like 
Logwatch and audit, to keep in mind:

Logging everything is good, but needlessly bothering root about trivial 
stuff just buries the important messages in the noise.