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Re: syslog-ng



-> > For some reason when I upgraded to syslog-ng some time ago (removing
-> > sysklogd) my kern.log stopped showing.  My syslog-ng.conf file seems to
-> > include a kern.log
-> 
-> 	Yep. That happened to me too. Somebody, somewhere, sometime,
-> posted a solution that helped me to get it working back again.
-> 
-> 	All you need to do is to change the "source" line for the kernel
-> log in syslog-ng.conf:
-> 
-> 		source src { unix-dgram("/dev/log"); internal(); };
-> 
-> 	Needs to be changed to
-> 
-> 		source src {
-> 		    internal();
-> 		    unix-stream("/dev/log");
-> 		    file("/proc/kmsg");
-> 		};

Pardon?

I had the same problem and I found out that klogd is not able to log to
stream, therefore i needed to change unig-stream to unig-dgram.

I didn't need to specify them on separate lines.
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