[syslog-ng] Re: Defunct processes when doing log rotation

[Balazs Scheidler]

On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 16:11 -0700, Dev Man wrote:
>  
> thanks for the suggestion.
> I guess we can try it. though I wonder if this works with our version
> of syslog-ng.
> The documentation here suggests that  " Syslog-ng 2.0 on the other
> hand restarts the program if it exits"
>  
> http://www.balabit.com/products/syslog_ng/reference-2.0/syslog-ng.html/index.html#id2526014
>  

This should be fixed in 1.9.10, quoting the NEWS file:

        * Fixed a possible abort in program() destinations and fix to
          actually restart spawned processes.


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Bazsi