[syslog-ng]libevtlog.so.0: cannot open shared object file

Balazs Scheidler syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu
Tue, 11 Jan 2005 18:11:06 +0100


On Tue, 2005-01-11 at 08:03 -0500, Shane Presley wrote:
> When I try to start syslog-ng (on RedHat ES 3)I get this error:
> 
> Starting syslog-ng
> /usr/local/sbin/syslog-ng: error while loading shared libraries:
> libevtlog.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
> directory
> [FAILED]
> 
> I have compiled eventlog, and that file is...
> find / -name libevtlog.so
> /usr/local/lib/libevtlog.so
> 
> Is this a path problem or something?  I'm new to linux so I assume I'm
> missing something obvious.  But I did try to google this error first
> and found nothing.

if you are a syslog-ng beginner then you should strictly stay with
syslog-ng 1.6.x, 1.9.x is the development branch.

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Bazsi