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Hi.

Eventually, to bring a conclusion to this thread:

> > 
> > Postfix uses syslog, but is there a way to make it work with
> > svlogd?

I don't know.  But...

> > Or will I have to install socklog and set it up as a UNIX
> > log service?
>

... I installed socklog, set up as a "unix" log server, and
it's all that's needed.
 
> 
> The fact that several people seem to imply that it isn't trivial
> [...] to
> run postfix under runit 
> 

At least for the Debian package, postfix runs fine as-is.


Thanks for the answers I've received.
Gilles.