[syslog-ng] [Bug 108] 2.6.38+ will require CAP_SYSLOG (CAP_SYS_ADMIN not enough)

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Sat Sep 10 20:27:09 CEST 2011


https://bugzilla.balabit.com/show_bug.cgi?id=108





--- Comment #33 from Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz <arekm at maven.pl>  2011-09-10 20:27:09 ---

> > PLD uses this additional patch as workaround:
> > http://cvs.pld-linux.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/packages/syslog-ng/cap_syslog-vserver-workaround.patch?rev=1.1
> 
> Version sniffing is something I hate.

Well, version checking in *.c or init script is still version checking (especially if you can't detect vserver in reliable way).

> One issue with version sniffing is, that if the kernel begins to use a two part version

It will work fine with this patch even for 2 part kernel version.

Anyway this patch isn't intended for upstream. It's just a reference for other people with this issue.


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