[syslog-ng] CentOS cant start syslog-ng via systemd but runs fine manually

[Andrew]

Thanks all, I just needed to run ldconfig in the end!

cheers

On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 5:42 PM, Czanik, Péter <peter.czanik at balabit.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> And to make your setting update proof, I'd like to emphasize the following
> paragraph from my blog:
> "
>
> Hint: while the exact path changes with the update of Java, there are
> often some simplified links available. For example on Fedora Linux:
> /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.51-4.b16.fc22.x86_64/jre/lib/amd64/server/
> is also available as /usr/lib/jvm/java/jre/lib/amd64/server The first
> link changes with each Java update, the second one stays stable between
> updates.
>
> "
>
> This, or a similar link exists also on CentOS.
>
> Bye,
>
> Peter Czanik (CzP) <peter.czanik at balabit.com>
> Balabit / syslog-ng upstream
> https://www.balabit.com/blog/author/peterczanik/
> https://twitter.com/PCzanik
>
> On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 9:22 AM, Fabien Wernli <wernli at in2p3.fr> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I believe Péter's diagnostic is correct.
>> Another Péter's blog summarizes the "problem" on this blog post:
>>
>>     https://www.balabit.com/blog/troubleshooting-java-support-syslog-ng/
>>
>> I for one chose the method of adding a file into ld's config file
>> directory:
>>
>>     $ cat /etc/ld.so.conf.d/java.conf
>>     /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.141-1.b16.el7_3.x86_
>> 64/jre/lib/amd64/server
>>
>> Of course your path will most probably be different.
>> Also don't forget to run `ldconfig` afterwards.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
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