I have upgraded the syslog-ng to V1.4.4 and am still seeing syslog-ng croak: falcon#> gdb /opt/syslog-ng/sbin/syslog-ng GNU gdb 4.17 Copyright 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. Type "show copying" to see the conditions. There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "sparc-sun-solaris2.6"... (gdb) r -dv Starting program: /opt/syslog-ng/sbin/syslog-ng -dv [New LWP 2 ] [New LWP 3 ] [New LWP 4 ] binding fd 8, inetaddr: 0.0.0.0, port: 514 io.c: Preparing fd 8 for reading syslog-ng version 1.4.4 starting Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x2b778 in ol_object_check (class=Cannot access memory at address 0xef7ffff4. ) at xalloc.c:241 xalloc.c:241: No such file or directory. (gdb) bt #0 0x2b778 in ol_object_check (class=Cannot access memory at address 0xef7ffff4. ) at xalloc.c:241 Cannot access memory at address 0xef7fff7c. -- John C. Wingenbach Pliant Systems, Inc. Sr. Systems Administrator Work: (919) 405-4627 Fax: (919) 405-4544