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     Re: NOCOL Environment Variable

Umm, I have added this code in the new v4.2.1 (also mentioned in the
release notes).

Sorry, the man pages are out of date.

	-vikas


> This might be useful for some of you, so I thought I'd post it here; just
> another user-friendly configuration option you can stick in your .cshrc.
> This will set the default severity to a different level if you have
> your NOCOL_DEFAULT_SEVERITY environment variable set.  
> 
> Throw this in netconsole.c right after the default severity is set (around
> line 107)...
> 
>    (char) *levelenv = getenv("NOCOL_DEFAULT_SEVERITY");
> 
>     if (*levelenv != NULL) {
>       if (strcmp("CRITICAL", *levelenv) == 0) level = E_CRITICAL;
>       if (strcmp("ERROR", *levelenv) == 0) level = E_ERROR;
>       if (strcmp("WARNING", *levelenv) == 0) level = E_WARNING;
>       if (strcmp("INFO", *levelenv) == 0) level = E_INFO;
>     }
> 
> you'll also need to define 'char *levelenv[15]' in netconsole.h somewhere.
> 
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Jonathan A. Zdziarski
> Senior Systems Administrator
> Netrail, Inc.
> 888.NET.RAIL x242
> 
>