[syslog-ng]Unsupported address family 63280

Balazs Scheidler bazsi@balabit.hu
Sat, 30 Nov 2002 20:01:02 +0100


On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 02:40:13AM +0100, Andreas Piesk wrote:
> i'm trying to switch from syslogd to syslog-ng, but something goes wrong:
> 
> # syslog-ng -d -F
> io.c: Preparing fd 3 for reading
> syslog-ng version 1.5.23 starting
> io.c: sockaddr2info(): Unsupported address family 63280.
> Aborted
> 
> what causes it and how can i fix it?

this is a kernel bug, which was probably fixed in the latest kernels, I've
also added a workaround in libol and posted a patch here. (google is your
friend)

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