Regarding the (apparent) removal of syslogd_program functionality in recent versions

Erik Norgaard norgaard at locolomo.org
Tue Mar 14 17:08:47 UTC 2006


Bill Moran wrote:
> The rc.conf manpage states that syslogd_program= can be used to change
> the program run for system logging.  This is also mentioned in
> /etc/defaults/rc.conf and in the pkg-message for the syslog-ng port.

it seems there is some inconsistencies regarding what should be the 
recommended approach. I see in default/rc.conf that some have the 
executable specified as the value of ${name} that is maybe try to set

   syslogd=<path to syslogd-ng>

Cheers, Erik

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