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- Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!enterpoop.mit.edu!world!mbg
- From: mbg@world.std.com (Megan B Gentry)
- Subject: Re: 4.3 syslog problem
- Message-ID: <BzwCqJ.CE0@world.std.com>
- Organization: The World Public Access UNIX, Brookline, MA
- References: <1992Dec22.114840.61263@qut.edu.au>
- Date: Sun, 27 Dec 1992 02:39:54 GMT
- Lines: 14
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- meilak@qut.edu.au writes:
-
- >I have been setting up a DEC5000/133 workstation that came with 4.3 Ultrix
- >installed on it and have gotten stuck with trying to get syslog to work on it.
-
- >The problem is that nothing gets written to the file /var/spool/mqueue/syslog.
-
- This has been reported to Digital and is being addressed, I think it has to
- do with the settings for owner and group on the file /etc/syslog.pid. The
- workaround is to set the correct owner/group for the file.
-
- >Is this a bug or have I stuffed the installation?
-
- Bug.
-