[syslog-ng] Solaris 10 x86 configuration not working

[ANDREY Serge]

> > Here's the error:
> >
> > # /usr/local/sbin/syslog-ng -v -s -f /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf
> > Error parsing command line arguments: Conversion from character set
> > '646' to 'UTF-8' is not supported
> 
> This has nothing to do with your config file per se. I had this issue
> myself and it took a while to figure out where the problem was.
> 
> What is needed is a charset.alias file; in my case I put it
> in /usr/local/lib/charset.alias. I put in a generic one I simply
plucked
> off the web for Solaris 10 since that was enough to make syslog-ng run
> properly, but you could probably just generate one using the
> config.charset script if you have that.
> 

I had the same problem with Solaris 10 Sparc ...

I just add the following link :

  ln -s /usr/lib/charset.alias /usr/local/lib/charset.alias