Date: Mon, 7 May 2001 08:50:09 -0700 (PDT) From: David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/27088: syslogd(8) doesn't create log files if they are inexistant Message-ID: <200105071550.f47Fo9E35951@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/27088; it has been noted by GNATS. From: David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie> To: reel@sympatico.ca Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/27088: syslogd(8) doesn't create log files if they are inexistant Date: Mon, 7 May 2001 16:47:05 +0100 On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 09:56:50PM -0700, reel@sympatico.ca wrote: > >Description: > When /var is empty (due to loss of data), syslogd(8) doesn't create > them at boot time but, it tells you that they are inexistant. This is the correct (or atleast traditional) behaviour of syslogd, because it doesn't know what permissions to create them with. I'll close the PR if you've no further objections. David. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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