[syslog-ng] No "-n" switch for syslog-ng?

P Levine nsane457 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 27 04:34:33 CET 2013


On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 11:25 PM, P Levine <nsane457 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've been getting many "syslog-ng.service start request repeated too
> quickly..."
> issues in systemd journal .
> The syslog-ng service would always fail.
> I noticed there seems to be a bug in which systemd executes syslog-ng with
> the "-n" flag.
>
> I recently posted the bug here:
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=61324
>
> After modifying lib/gprocess.c to accept "-n" in place of "-F",
> recompiling, and reinstalling, the problem has disappeared and the syslog-ng
> process remains up.
>
> Is this a systemd bug?
>
> I have been googling for 2 days to see if it relates to any other bugs and
> have found nothing. I just started using systemd 4 days ago and its my
> impression that syslog-ng has supported systemd for some time. So, could
> there be something on my end causing the issue?
>


Please disregard the bug.

 I had forgotten that earlier I had setup a syslog-ng.system file
in /etc/systemd/system.  It was overriding the one installed later.

I feel like an idiot.

:<
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