X-Original-To: alpine-devel@lists.alpinelinux.org Delivered-To: alpine-devel@mail.alpinelinux.org Received: from ncopa-desktop.alpinelinux.org (3.203.202.84.customer.cdi.no [84.202.203.3]) (using SSLv3 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: n@tanael.org) by mail.alpinelinux.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 26284DC01BC; Tue, 8 Jul 2014 12:31:35 +0000 (UTC) Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2014 14:31:32 +0200 From: Natanael Copa To: Isaac Dunham Cc: alpine-devel@lists.alpinelinux.org, alpine@bugs.alpinelinux.org Subject: Re: [alpine-devel] Why does klogd provide logger? Message-ID: <20140708143132.4094c18b@ncopa-desktop.alpinelinux.org> In-Reply-To: <20140708041909.GA2456@newbook> References: <20140708041909.GA2456@newbook> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.10.1 (GTK+ 2.24.23; x86_64-alpine-linux-musl) X-Mailinglist: alpine-devel Precedence: list List-Id: Alpine Development List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Mon, 7 Jul 2014 21:19:09 -0700 Isaac Dunham wrote: > Hello, > I noticed a week or two ago that > service crond start > would start klogd and not syslogd; since klogd only logs kernel messages and > syslogd logs application messages, I decided to investigate. > > It appears that both the klogd and syslog services provide logger, but > syslog needs klogd. > > So I'm wondering: shouldn't syslog be the only service providing logger, > since klogd doesn't listen to applications? I think you are right. This is a bug. --- Unsubscribe: alpine-devel+unsubscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org Help: alpine-devel+help@lists.alpinelinux.org ---