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Bug 7996

Summary: Syslog-ng sample config kernel logger config error
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Paul Slinski <deviantgeek>
Component: New packagesAssignee: Bruce A. Locke (RETIRED) <blocke>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: minor CC: kevin
Priority: High    
Version: 1.2   
Hardware: x86   
OS: Linux   
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Description Paul Slinski 2002-09-16 11:38:40 UTC
The default setup for logging kernel messages using syslog-ng 1.5.19 has an
incorrect entry. The listed source is:

<pre>source kernsrc { file("/proc/kmsg"); };</pre>

and should be:

<pre>source kernsrc { <b>pipe</b>("/proc/kmsg"); };</pre>

-Paul
Comment 1 Paul Slinski 2002-09-16 11:39:30 UTC
Oops, sorry for the HTML.
Comment 2 Bruce A. Locke (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2002-10-12 02:30:38 UTC
Fixed.  Thanks for the bug report.