[syslog-ng]Changing Permissions on /dev/null

Ted_Rule@flextech.co.uk Ted_Rule@flextech.co.uk
Wed, 5 Feb 2003 10:52:01 +0000


An utterly kludgy fix suggestion ....

Instead of a /dev/null 'file' destination, have a 'program' destination which
merely runs a script to call "cat >/dev/null",
and leave sync() settings fairly big so that the pipe isn't flushed very often.


Ted




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