[arch-dev-public] [signoff] syslog-ng-3.0.1-1

Tobias Powalowski t.powa at gmx.de
Sat Mar 7 18:17:15 EST 2009


Am Samstag 07 März 2009 schrieb Eric Bélanger:
> On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Tobias Powalowski <t.powa at gmx.de> wrote:
> > Am Samstag 07 März 2009 schrieb Eric Bélanger:
> >> On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Tobias Powalowski <t.powa at gmx.de> wrote:
> >> > Hi guys
> >> > while looking at those 2 bugs, i just bumped to new syslog-ng 3.x
> >> > series. http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/6980
> >> > http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/10776
> >> >
> >> > Changes:
> >> > - adopted new syntax to config file
> >> > - disable stats logging by default,
> >> >  it just floods everything with useless stats.
> >> > - added install message, which mentions syntax change
> >> >
> >> > signoff both arches
> >> >
> >> > greetings
> >> > tpowa
> >> > --
> >> > Tobias Powalowski
> >> > Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa)
> >> > http://www.archlinux.org
> >> > tpowa at archlinux.org
> >>
> >> It can't create the pid file:
> >>
> >> $ sudo /etc/rc.d/syslog-ng start
> >>
> >> :: Starting Syslog-NG
> >>
> >> [BUSY] syslog-ng: Error creating pid file;
> >> file='/usr/var/run/syslog-ng.pid', error='No such file or directory'
> >>
> >> There's probably an incorrect configure option
> >
> > hrm i don't use sudo, without sudo it works fine here.
>
> I get same thing when running as root. Do you have a var symlink in
> /usr? If so, that's why it works for you.
> I don't know what could be the problem as we already use
> --localstatedir=/var/lib/syslog-ng.  Maybe there's a configure  option
> for the location of the pid file.
it seems i have such an old system that it still has this old symlink :D
ok i'll fix it tomorrow

-- 
Tobias Powalowski
Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa)
http://www.archlinux.org
tpowa at archlinux.org
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