[syslog-ng]Solved: Not writing to new logfile after rotate and restart

Livens Wim WLivens@colt-telecom.be
Mon, 18 Feb 2002 17:05:11 +0100


> hmm.. are you HUP-ping the correct pid? you could possibly 
> truss syslog-ng
> while sending the HUP to see whether it closes and reopens 
> its files. (it
> should do so)

The truss showed only /var/adm/messages was being reopened.  

I found that there were multiple syslog-ng's running. Killing 
them solved the problem. I falsely assumed the solaris init.d 
start script checked that.

Thanks,

-- 
Wim Livens.