[syslog-ng]kernel logging

[Seth Vidal]

> Not true without clarification.  syslog-ng can be configured to read
> kernel messages with
>
> source kernel_file { file("/proc/kmsg"); };

didn't know that.
I don't know if I like it though :/


> If you have klogd running and read kernel messages with syslong-ng
> they will block each other and nevermind logging, it stops as they
> deadlock on the file descriptor.
>
> I fought this for a while.

I tend to like treating syslog-ng as a replacement for syslogd and not for
both.

but thanks for the tip.

-sv