# grep -v "^#"  /etc/syslog.conf
*.info;mail.none;news.none;authpriv.none;cron.none              /var/log/messages
authpriv.*                                              /var/log/secure
mail.*                                                  -/var/log/maillog
cron.*                                                  /var/log/cron
*.emerg                                                 *
uucp,news.crit                                          /var/log/spooler
local7.*                                                /var/log/boot.log
news.=crit                                        /var/log/news/news.crit
news.=err                                         /var/log/news/news.err
news.notice                                       /var/log/news/news.notice

# ps auxw | grep syslog
root      1865  0.0  0.2   2056   744 ?        Ss   Jan04   0:00 syslogd -m 0
root      9338  0.0  0.2   4004   660 pts/0    R+   20:37   0:00 grep syslog

стоит ли писать что service postfix start говорит [OK], но в логи maillog, messages ничего не валится, и порт 25 локалхоста не отвечает, и ps не видит процессов?