[syslog-ng] 3.01 Starting system logger: Error resolving user; user='root'

[Balazs Scheidler]

On Thu, 2009-02-12 at 09:10 -0500, Tim Boyer wrote:
> I've compiled and installed 3.0.1.  I'm seeing something surface that was a
> reported bug in the 2.1 era.  Perhaps it's the same patch?
> 
> [root at princeton syslog-ng-3.0.1]# service syslog-ng start
> Starting system logger: Error resolving user; user='root'
> syntax error in /etc/syslog-ng.conf at line 61.
>                                                            [FAILED]
> 
> root exists, of course, and it doesn't matter which username I put there -
> good or bad, they all fail.

Yes, it is the same problem. I've fixed this already in my git tree, so
it should work if you use a daily snapshot. I'd appreciate if you could
test it. 

Thanks.

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Bazsi