[syslog-ng]pbs on syslog-ng 1.5.23 on freebsd 4.7 on / partition read-only !

Balazs Scheidler bazsi@balabit.hu
Tue, 10 Dec 2002 23:30:13 +0100


On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 06:48:08PM +0100, rmkml wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have a pbs on use syslog-ng 1.5.23 on my freebsd 4.7 box
> (libol 0.3.5)
> 
> can my partition / on read-only
> 
> syslog-ng not start and this view msg :
> 
> io.c: bind_unix_socket(): bind failed /dev/log (Address already in use)
> If I use syslogd (internal FreeBSDv47)
> on / read-only,
> syslogd start and GOOD jobs !

IIRC FreeBSD uses /var/run/log instead of /dev/log to avoid having to create
a socket on the root partition.

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