Re: splitting sysklogd

[Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.Infodrom.North.DE>]

Shaleh wrote:
> 
> On 28-May-99 Balazs Scheidler wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I would like to propose splitting sysklogd into two parts: syslogd and
> > klogd. I am the author of an alternative syslogd called syslog-ng, and I
> > would need klogd's functionalities (e.g. reading kernel log, and
> > substituting kernel symbols), but will have to conflict the current
> > syslogd, since two logging daemons cannot run at the same time.
> > 
> > Would this be possible?

I don't like the idea of splitting this package into two parts to only
contain one binary.  I could think about two different start scripts
klogd and syslogd instead of sysklogd, though.

Regards,

	Joey

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