[arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] syslog-ng 3.0.3-1

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Sat Jul 11 23:38:00 EDT 2009


Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi wrote:
> Thomas Bächler wrote:
>   
>> Allan McRae schrieb:
>>     
>>> syslog-ng-3.0.3-1
>>> - upstream update
>>> - fully shared linking (requires libcap moving to [core])
>>> - removed patch included upstream
>>> - fixed license
>>>
>>> Sign-off for both arches.
>>>       
>> We should check if http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/15095 is fixed. On
>> some machines, the group() option is completely ignored, on some it is
>> only respected if it is set to a uid, not a group name.
>>
>>
>>     
> The problem is fixed in 3.0.3, and was when syslog-ng is started, the
> user root not are "login" so don't have aditional groups, like log,
> admin, etc etc.
>
> # id
> uid=0(root) gid=0(root)
> # ls -l /var/log/syslog.log
> ls: cannot access /var/log/syslog.log: No such file or directory
> # /usr/sbin/syslog-ng
> # ls -l /var/log/syslog.log
> -rw-r----- 1 root root 79 2009-07-12 02:25 /var/log/syslog.log
>
>
> @Allan: The uid.patch still in svn.
>   

Fixed.  Thanks.





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