Re: daemons logging to a file
Charles Cazabon <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.djb.syslog |
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Bernhard Graf <[email protected]> wrote: > > Patching it might actually be the easiest solution. Another might be > > Not the easiest, but more robust than the fifo approach. Furthermore > such a patch could fix (remove) several other design errors in this > code as self-backgrounding, socket-io and set[ug]id. Yes. > > to write a tiny LD_PRELOAD shim library which makes the syslog > > functions actually just spit their message to stdout or stderr. > > Confusing when you set syslog for logging in the configuration file when > you mean logging to stderr. Yes, but if you can't patch (no source), this might be the only solution in some cases. Charles -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Charles Cazabon <[email protected]> GPL'ed software available at: http://www.qcc.ca/~charlesc/software/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------