In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mike Tancsa writes: >I have been taking a look at the fifolog(1) system in RELENG_7 and I >must be missing something obvious. I created a file using default params >e.g > >fifolog_create /var/log/all.fifo >and then in /etc/syslog.conf I have >*.* /var/log/all.log >*.* | /usr/sbin/fifolog_writer /var/log/all.fifo > >It seems to work for the most part, but there are entries that are >missing throughout the log > >e.g. in the traditional all.log I have ># wc all.log > 4833 55212 398099 all.log > >yet the fifo log file I have > ># fifolog_reader all.fifo | wc >>From 0 Wed Dec 31 19:00:00 1969 >To 1225722724 Mon Nov 3 09:32:04 2008 >Read from 0 > 223 2783 23271 > >There does not seem to be any pattern as to what it discards / keeps
Try using "cat" instead of fifolog_writer, so we can tell on which side of the pipe we are looking for the trouble ? -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"