Logwatch: how to suppress the exim section?

[Brian Fahrlander]

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Adam Funk wrote:
>> On 06/06/07, Adam Funk <a24061 at ducksburg.com> wrote:
>>> I've installed logwatch and read the documentation.  I see how to
>>> override in /etc/logwatch/ the default settings in
>>> /usr/share/logwatch/, but I'd like to know how to completely suppress
>>> the exim section (since I already get a report from eximstats) without
>>> altering the contents of /usr/share/logwatch/.
> 
> On 2007-06-06, Brian McKee wrote:
>> I don't know what the official answer is - but if you
>> mv /etc/log.d/conf/services/exim.conf /etc/log.d/conf/services/exim.conf.orig
>> it won't show up anymore...
> 
> I think I've figured it out; creating /etc/logwatch/conf/logwatch.conf
> with these two lines
> ~~~~~
> Service = "-exim"
> Service = "-eximstats"
> ~~~~~
> seems to have the effect I want.

    This is something I've been trying to work out for some time...these
changes seem to work, and that's a good thing, but things like
"-clamav-update" doesn't.

    Is there one, sure, list of these services?

    (And thanks for the research!)
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