On Wed, 20 Nov 1996, Branden Robinson wrote: > I have a similar problem (but I can eventually get syslogd and klogd to > both come up by "./etc/init.d/sysklogd restart" over and over again). I > did a test -e for every file mentioned in /etc/syslog.conf and got a 0 > status every time? > > Does anyone have any other suggestions?
Yeppers; run strace. Mine dies when it tries to do gethostname on the local machine, which almost makes sense, since it is on a location on the network different from its destination, and the DNS server is unreachable right now. But then again, why is it not getting the localhost name from /etc/hosts? I have named set up in forwarder mode, (order host, bind). $0.02 __ Todd Graham Lewis Linux! Core Engineering Mindspring Enterprises [EMAIL PROTECTED] (800) 719 4664, x2804 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]