Package: syslog-ng
Version: 3.2.4-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
Attached is a patch that adds support for the "status" action to the
init script. (I adapted the example from /etc/init.d/skeleton; feel
free to alter the style to your liking.)
diff -Nru syslog-ng-3.2.4/debian/changelog syslog-ng-3.2.4/debian/changelog
--- syslog-ng-3.2.4/debian/changelog 2011-05-17 08:01:33.000000000 +0300
+++ syslog-ng-3.2.4/debian/changelog 2011-10-06 06:46:22.000000000 +0300
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+syslog-ng (3.2.4-1.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+
+ * Add support for init.d "status" action.
+
+ -- Peter Eisentraut <pet...@debian.org> Thu, 06 Oct 2011 06:45:58 +0300
+
syslog-ng (3.2.4-1) unstable; urgency=high
* New upstream release, fixing infinite loop via PCRE and global. No CVE
diff -Nru syslog-ng-3.2.4/debian/syslog-ng.init syslog-ng-3.2.4/debian/syslog-ng.init
--- syslog-ng-3.2.4/debian/syslog-ng.init 2010-11-04 20:15:31.000000000 +0200
+++ syslog-ng-3.2.4/debian/syslog-ng.init 2011-10-06 06:45:16.000000000 +0300
@@ -118,8 +118,11 @@
sleep 1
syslogng_start || exit 1
;;
+ status)
+ status_of_proc "$SYSLOGNG" "$NAME" && exit 0 || exit $?
+ ;;
*)
- echo "Usage: /etc/init.d/$NAME {start|stop|restart|reload|force-reload}" >&2
+ echo "Usage: /etc/init.d/$NAME {start|stop|restart|reload|force-reload|status}" >&2
exit 1
;;
esac
