Re: [Ltib] Upgrade to sysklogd-1.5 from sysklogd-1.4.1.

[Stuart Hughes]

On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 06:59 -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Dec 2008, Stuart Hughes wrote:
> 
> > Hi Robert,
> >
> > What is not working in the older version that you need?
> >
> > Regards, Stuart
> >
> > On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 03:52 -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > >   Since we're going to be doing some serious logging here, I spent a
> > > few minutes and packaged sysklogd-1.5.  The patch files are a subset
> > > of what was necessary for 1.4.1, and the newer version appears to
> > > build just fine, but it would be nice if someone else could verify
> > > that.
> > >
> > >   Both the tarball and the changelog for 1.5 to justify the upgrade
> > > can be found here:
> > >
> > > http://www.infodrom.org/projects/sysklogd/download.php
> 
>   sorry, i'm not trying to be a pain, i am merely succeeding.  a
> couple features that would be handy for us that are documented in the
> changelog for 1.5 are:
> 
>   * klogd reconnecting to the logger if it goes away and comes back
>   * resume writing when space becomes available after a filled disk
> 
> but it's no big deal if this isn't incorporated into LTIB as we've
> started to use it here so i can just keep it in our LPP.
> 

Okay, for now I leave it, but it will probably get updated at some
point, so please bear with me.

Regards, Stuart