Recently I left a 'tail -f' on a few log files going and saw some interesting
output. Can someone explain this and possibly how to fix it? I'm stumped why
syslogd would restart 10 times in the space of three seconds. Anyone?

----- from the messages file -----
Nov 12 04:02:11 unica syslogd 1.3-3: restart.
Nov 12 04:02:11 unica syslogd 1.3-3: restart.
Nov 12 04:02:13 unica syslogd 1.3-3: restart.
Nov 12 04:02:13 unica syslogd 1.3-3: restart.
Nov 12 04:02:13 unica syslogd 1.3-3: restart.
Nov 12 04:02:13 unica syslogd 1.3-3: restart.
Nov 12 04:02:14 unica syslogd 1.3-3: restart.
Nov 12 04:02:14 unica syslogd 1.3-3: restart.
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--------not sure which log--------
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:41 2000] [warn] child process 23126 did not exit, sending
another SIGHUP
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:41 2000] [warn] child process 23127 did not exit, sending
another SIGHUP
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 22659 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 22660 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 22661 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 22662 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 22663 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 22664 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 22672 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 22673 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 22675 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 22696 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 22722 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 22766 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 22767 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 22768 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 1983 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 1985 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 1986 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 18627 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 23126 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:42 2000] [warn] child process 23127 still did not exit,
sending a SIGTERM
[Sun Nov 12 04:06:47 2000] [notice] SIGHUP received.  Attempting to restart
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