syslog bug ? (was Re: [PATCH] add header "pppoe:" in ng_pppoe.c printfs)

[Joao Barros]

On 8/5/06, Luigi Rizzo <rizzo at icir.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 05, 2006 at 12:42:12AM +0100, Joao Barros wrote:
> ...
> > I patched and recompiled the kernel.
> > After booting I notice that no messages from ppp are logged by syslog
> > (messages|ppp.log)
>
> What is your OS version ?

FreeBSD ultra5.bsdtech.org 6.1-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p1 #1:
Fri Aug  4 23:18:19 WEST 2006
root at ultra5.bsdtech.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ultra5  sparc64

> Your problem is likely because ppp starts before the syslog daemon,
> the initial message fails and then you get nothing anymore.

I guessed that much but I still haven't verified the init scripts.


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Joao Barros