On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, Charles Majola wrote:

what arch?  i can't seem to reproduce this with i386 and i686

I can confirm this on i386. System is stock sarge. syslogd was built locally from debian source packages with a small local patch (at http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=273269) to syslogd.c to prevent dns lookups for remote loggers.


-Chris


~# cat /etc/debian_version
3.1

~# ls -l /var/log/mail.20050824.0000
-rw-r-----  1 root staff 2147483647 Aug 24 13:56 /var/log/mail.20050824.0000

~# cat /root/syslog.conf
mark.*  -/var/log/mail.20050824.0000

~# strace -o /tmp/out /sbin/syslogd -f /root/syslog.conf -z -p /log -d -m 1

~# tail /tmp/out
alarm(30)                               = 0
sigreturn()                             = ? (mask now [])
select(4, [3], NULL, NULL, NULL) = ? ERESTARTNOHAND (To be restarted)
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
time(NULL)                              = 1124920501
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, [HUP ALRM], NULL, 8) = 0
time([1124920501])                      = 1124920501
writev(4, [{"Aug 24 14:55:01", 15}, {" ", 1}, {"logs", 10}, {" ", 1}, {"-- MARK --", 10}, 
{"\n", 1}], 6) = -1 EFBIG (File too large)
--- SIGXFSZ (File size limit exceeded) @ 0 (0) ---
+++ killed by SIGXFSZ +++



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