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Re: Bug#126750: klogd should optionally be started from init(8)



> Florian Weimer wrote:
>> Package: klogd
>> Version: 1.4.1-8
>> Severity: wishlist
>> Tags: security
>> 
>> The package installation scripts should offer to run klogd from
>> inittab, since klogd regularly dies in OOM situations and is not
>> restarted if the current mechanism is used.

This is bogus, anything can die in an OOM situation.  Are you going to
put all daemons into inittab?

You should be trying to avoid OOM situations in the first place.
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