Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2001 15:13:05 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net> To: Alex <lex@internode.on.net> Cc: buga@lemis.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: syslogd Message-ID: <20011118151305.F69555@blossom.cjclark.org> In-Reply-To: <001d01c1700a$4d26d920$31906596@slick>; from lex@internode.on.net on Sun, Nov 18, 2001 at 06:53:28PM %2B1030 References: <001d01c1700a$4d26d920$31906596@slick>
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On Sun, Nov 18, 2001 at 06:53:28PM +1030, Alex wrote: > Howdy, > > I have an issue with syslogd that I'm not sure how to resolve. > > > I'm running 5.0-CURRENT: > > I get this dmsg error: > > pid 207 (syslogd), uid 0; exited on signal 6 (core dumped). > > I have checked the Bug Tracking archives at www.au.freebsd.org and found nothing > that talks about a broken syslogd. > > This is happening on 2 machines with the same 5.0-CURRENT snapshot, suggesting that syslogd is broken. Which snapshot might this be? > Does anyone know about this ? (And yes I have scaled the mail archives of -CURRENT) I don't. > If I start the syslogd from the shell I get this error: > > syslogd: cannot create /var/run/log: Invalid argument > syslogd: child pid 516 exited with return code 1 There are a number of different calls that could be failing to produce that error. Could you, # ls -l /var/run -- Crist J. Clark | cjclark@alum.mit.edu | cjclark@jhu.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ | cjc@freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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