launching syslog-ng with the -s switch makes it crash repeatedly (and it does so at boot time too). Launching with the same config file without the "-s" works perfectly. Here's is the gdb backtrace neverland ~ # gdb syslog-ng GNU gdb (Gentoo 7.9.1 vanilla) 7.9.1 Copyright (C) 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying" and "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "x86_64-pc-linux-gnu". Type "show configuration" for configuration details. For bug reporting instructions, please see: <https://bugs.gentoo.org/>. Find the GDB manual and other documentation resources online at: <http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/documentation/>. For help, type "help". Type "apropos word" to search for commands related to "word"... Reading symbols from syslog-ng...Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/debug//usr/sbin/syslog-ng.debug...(no debugging symbols found)...done. (no debugging symbols found)...done. (gdb) r -s -f /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf Starting program: /usr/sbin/syslog-ng -s -f /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] Using host libthread_db library "/lib64/libthread_db.so.1". Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x00007ffff788a8e0 in g_mutex_clear () from /usr/lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0 (gdb) bt #0 0x00007ffff788a8e0 in g_mutex_clear () from /usr/lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0 #1 0x00007ffff781cea9 in g_mutex_free () from /usr/lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0 #2 0x00007ffff781d1c6 in g_static_mutex_free () from /usr/lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0 #3 0x00007ffff7b9ce2e in crypto_deinit () from /usr/lib64/libsyslog-ng-3.6.so.0 #4 0x00007ffff7deb12a in _dl_fini () from /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 #5 0x00007ffff7283989 in __run_exit_handlers () from /lib64/libc.so.6 #6 0x00007ffff72839d5 in exit () from /lib64/libc.so.6 #7 0x00007ffff7b68d06 in g_process_startup_failed () from /usr/lib64/libsyslog-ng-3.6.so.0 #8 0x0000000000401762 in main () (gdb) Reproducible: Always Actual Results: syslog-ng segfaults Expected Results: it should parse ok the config file and start neverland ~ # emerge --info Portage 2.2.20.1 (python 3.4.3-final-0, default/linux/amd64/13.0, gcc-4.9.3, glibc-2.21-r1, 4.0.5-gentoo x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-4.0.5-gentoo-x86_64-Intel-R-_Core-TM-_i7-2600K_CPU_@_3.40GHz-with-gentoo-2.2 KiB Mem: 16391936 total, 12920364 free KiB Swap: 0 total, 0 free Timestamp of repository gentoo: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 08:00:01 +0000 sh bash 4.3_p39 ld GNU ld (Gentoo 2.25.1 p1.1) 2.25.1 ccache version 3.1.9 [enabled] app-shells/bash: 4.3_p39::gentoo dev-java/java-config: 2.2.0::gentoo dev-lang/perl: 5.20.2::gentoo dev-lang/python: 2.7.10::gentoo, 3.4.3::gentoo dev-util/cmake: 3.3.1-r1::gentoo dev-util/pkgconfig: 0.28-r2::gentoo sys-apps/baselayout: 2.2::gentoo sys-apps/openrc: 0.17::gentoo sys-apps/sandbox: 2.6-r1::gentoo sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13::gentoo, 2.69::gentoo sys-devel/automake: 1.11.6-r1::gentoo, 1.13.4::gentoo, 1.14.1::gentoo, 1.15::gentoo sys-devel/binutils: 2.25.1-r1::gentoo sys-devel/gcc: 4.9.3::gentoo sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.7.3::gentoo sys-devel/libtool: 2.4.6::gentoo sys-devel/make: 4.1-r1::gentoo sys-kernel/linux-headers: 3.18::gentoo (virtual/os-headers) sys-libs/glibc: 2.21-r1::gentoo Repositories: gentoo location: /usr/portage sync-type: rsync sync-uri: rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage priority: -1000 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" ACCEPT_LICENSE="* -@EULA PUEL dlj-1.1 skype-eula skype-4.0.0.7-copyright googleearth google-chrome Google-TOS AdobeFlash-11.x Oracle-BCLA-JavaSE" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=native -O2 -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/lib64/libreoffice/program/sofficerc /usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/buildbot/status/web /usr/share/config /usr/share/gnupg/qualified.txt /var/bind" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/dconf /etc/env.d /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/php/apache2-php5.5/ext-active/ /etc/php/apache2-php5.6/ext-active/ /etc/php/cgi-php5.5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cgi-php5.6/ext-active/ /etc/php/cli-php5.5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cli-php5.6/ext-active/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-march=native -O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FCFLAGS="-O2 -pipe" FEATURES="assume-digests binpkg-logs candy ccache config-protect-if-modified distlocks ebuild-locks fixlafiles merge-sync news parallel-fetch preserve-libs protect-owned sandbox sfperms splitdebug strict unknown-features-warn unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch userpriv usersandbox usersync xattr" FFLAGS="-O2 -pipe" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org" LANG="en_US.UTF-8" LC_ALL="en_US.UTF-8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed" MAKEOPTS="-j9" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --omit-dir-times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --human-readable --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" USE="3dnow 3dnowext X a52 aac acl acpi aften alsa amd64 amr amrenc animgif apng audiofile bzip2 ccache cdda cli consolekit cracklib crash-reporter crypt cscope cups curl cxx dbus dri dts dvd ebook encode exif fam ffmpeg flac foomaticdb gcrypt gd gdbm gif gimp gkrellm gpm gsm gtk hardened iconv imagemagick ipod java jpeg lame lcms libssh2 logrotate loop-aes mad matroska mmx mmxext mng modules mp3 mp4 mpeg mpeg2 mplayer multilib musepack musicbrainz ncurses nls nptl nsplugin ogg opengl openmp openssl opensslcrypt pam pcre pdf phonon plasma png qt3support qt4 readline samba sasl sdl seccomp session smp sndfile speex spell sql sqlite3 sse sse2 sse3 sse4.1 sse4.2 sse4a sse5 ssl ssse3 subversion svg swat syslog tcpd theora tiff truetype udev unicode upcall v4l v4l2 video vorbis webkit x264 xattr xcomposite xml xscreensaver xv xvid zlib" ABI_X86="64" ALSA_CARDS="hda-intel" APACHE2_MODULES="authn_core authz_core socache_shmcb unixd actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache cgi cgid dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" CALLIGRA_FEATURES="kexi words flow plan sheets stage tables krita karbon braindump author" CAMERAS="ptp2" COLLECTD_PLUGINS="df interface irq load memory rrdtool swap syslog" CPU_FLAGS_X86="aes avx mmx mmxext popcnt sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3" ELIBC="glibc" GPSD_PROTOCOLS="ashtech aivdm earthmate evermore fv18 garmin garmintxt gpsclock itrax mtk3301 nmea ntrip navcom oceanserver oldstyle oncore rtcm104v2 rtcm104v3 sirf superstar2 timing tsip tripmate tnt ublox ubx" INPUT_DEVICES="evdev keyboard mouse" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LIBREOFFICE_EXTENSIONS="presenter-console presenter-minimizer" LINGUAS="en it" OFFICE_IMPLEMENTATION="libreoffice" PHP_TARGETS="php5-5" PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python2_7" PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7 python3_4" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby20 ruby21" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="vesa nv vga nvidia" XTABLES_ADDONS="quota2 psd pknock lscan length2 ipv4options ipset ipp2p iface geoip fuzzy condition tee tarpit sysrq steal rawnat logmark ipmark dhcpmac delude chaos account" Unset: CC, CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, CXX, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, PORTAGE_BUNZIP2_COMMAND, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, USE_PYTHON
Created attachment 415186 [details] Here's the strace of the crashing command
See if you can reproduce the issue with 3.7.1
3.7.1 seems to be working fine. thanks
