2007-07-29: New version 1.5 released The most important changes are sketched below. * Several bugfixes and related corrections * Stabilise starup of klogd and syslogd * Make klogd reconnect to a temporarily inavailable syslogd * Make syslogd more tolerant against errors * Improvements to manpages * Corrected handling of log messages * Pass UTF-8 characters through * Deactivated console log changes (use sysctl or '-c' instead) * Added back /usr/src/linux/System.map as fall-back location * Symbol parser rewritten * Rewrite of the oops module for 2.6 * Improved symbol lookup * Prevent named pipes from becoming the controlling tty * Don't block on the network socket in case of packet loss * Don't crash when filesize limit is reached * Fix spurious hanging in connection with futex and NPTL
fixed in sysklogd-1.5