Re: requesting the return of the syslog daemon

2002-12-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 07:38:54PM -0500, Mikhail Teterin wrote: >Although removing the syslogd seems natural, since the syslog(3) send >the info directly to EventLog, it is wrong. We didn't "remove" syslogd. It never existed. Requests sent to the ether for someone to do something for you rarely

requesting the return of the syslog daemon

2002-12-18 Thread Mikhail Teterin
Although removing the syslogd seems natural, since the syslog(3) send the info directly to EventLog, it is wrong. The syslog(3) should try to send to the local syslogd (at least, once per program's life-time). Failing that, it can send to EventLog -- as it currently does. Then, the decision, as t