On Wed, 29 Mar 2006, Marc Haber wrote: > On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 18:15:27 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marco d'Itri) wrote: > >On Mar 28, Gabor Gombas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> How about restarting syslog (or it's equivalent) after relocating the > >> old /dev? glibc already has infrastructure for restarting services on > >> upgrade, maybe udev can borrow that. > >Harder than it looks. There are multiple syslog daemons, how can the > >package know which one is installed and needs to be restarted? > > One more sign that we need out syslog daemon packages to cooperate > better. Which is kind of hard if not impossible considering the > current state of sysklogd packaging, which is unfortunately still the > default.
A common interface for adding additional locations of logging sockets would also be nice. So that packages could tell the local syslogd to please create a socket in /chroots/bind/dev/log and then chroot by default. Cheers, Peter PS: and I want a pony too, please -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]