Re: Question about syslogd 1.3-0 (fwd)


Martin Schulze (joey)
Sat, 21 Aug 1999 12:37:58 +0200


David Livingstone wrote:
>
> Attempted to send this to Dr. Wettstein but wind.rmcc.com doesn't
> exist. Can anyone shed some light on this one ?

No clue. You could try a more recent version. Maybe it was fixed
in between. Please pick the following and give it a try:
ftp://ftp.infodrom.north.de/pub/people/joey/sysklogd/sysklogd-1.3-31.tar.gz

> Hello ! I believe we talked in the past concerning syslogd.
>
> I'm currently running syslogd 1.3.0 on numerous Linux
> machines(2.0.3x Slackware) and have noted a strange problem.
> It manifests itself when a user attempts to su or login as
> root. For example login attempts to write to /dev/log at which
> time a "Broken Pipe" occurs and the user is dennied. A restart
> of syslogd solves the problem. Does this ring any bells ?
> I have found a copy of 1.3-30 ... should I give it a try ?

Regards,

        Joey

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