ok wiped out build re configed after exporting path and started maek got a little farther now my new error
Undefined symbols:
"_environ", referenced from:
_g_process_set_argv_space in gprocess.o
_g_process_set_argv_space in gprocess.o
_g_process_set_argv_space in gprocess.o
_g_process_set_argv_space in gprocess.o
ld: symbol(s) not found
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[3]: *** [libsyslog-ng.la] Error 1
make[2]: *** [all] Error 2
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make: *** [all] Error 2
i had the version 3.0.8 running but not logging which i thought was just the config im about to go back to my base syslog program