[syslog-ng] syslog-ng.persist file error

Scott McLane Gardner sgardne at uark.edu
Mon Aug 29 18:06:53 CEST 2011


I'm an idiot. This was happening due to /var being at 100% capacity. Sorry for the noise, and thanks for the quick responses.

-Scott

On Aug 29, 2011, at 10:51 AM, Gergely Nagy wrote:

> Scott McLane Gardner <sgardne at uark.edu> writes:
> 
>>> Error loading persistent configuration file; name='//var/syslog-ng.persist'
>> 
>> I'm guessing that additional forward slash is not supposed to be there, but I have no idea how this is getting set or where to change it. Can anyone help me?
> 
> The additional / should not matter, there's some other issue at
> hand. Can you try running syslog-ng with -Fvde, and post the output?
> 
> Also, which version of syslog-ng are you using? And is the persist file
> supposed to be in /var in the first place? (Most often it's somewhere
> under /var/lib/syslog-ng or similar, not under /var straight).
> 
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