Re: syslogd won't start

I was having the same problem. What you need to do is a 'uname -a' from that get your hostname and make sure there is an entry in the /etc/hosts file for both that hostname and the hostname.domainname, if you are using dynamic ip w/ ppp just set your hostname to 127.0.0.1. -Michael On Thu, 3 Oc

Re: syslogd won't start

> > Some versions of sysklogd die at bootup when your net is not running > (as in under ppp). Adding entries in /etc/hosts may solve your > problem. See a recent thread in the comp.os.linux groups... Thanks, that did it! For the record, here's the solution to this problem: Ed Merrifield ([EM

Re: syslogd won't start

Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I'm having a problem with the sysklogd package. Sometimes when I boot up, > it says it's starting syslogd, waits there for about a minute (much longer > than usual), and then continues on to start klogd. It looks like syslogd > isn't really starting when