Hi Michael, finally, good news: I finally managed to reproduce the problem under 32-bit Debian sid. It looks like only v5 is affected, and not the quite similar v4-beta. I will now try to pinpoint the problem (hoping that the repro is stable).
Will post more news when I have it. Rainer > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael Biebl > Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2010 12:52 PM > To: rsyslog-users > Subject: Re: [rsyslog] rsyslog 5.3.6 (v5-beta) released > > 2010/1/17 Michael Biebl <[email protected]>: > > 2010/1/17 Rainer Gerhards <[email protected]>: > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog- > >>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael Biebl > >>> Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 11:57 PM > >>> To: rsyslog-users > >>> Subject: Re: [rsyslog] rsyslog 5.3.6 (v5-beta) released > >>> > >>> 2010/1/15 Rainer Gerhards <[email protected]>: > >>> > Michael, > >>> > > >>> > Fix now in git, links at the bug tracker: > >>> > > >>> > http://bugzilla.adiscon.com/show_bug.cgi?id=169 > >>> > > >>> > Please let me know if it works for you (the patch is a bit > trickier > >>> than it > >>> > looks, so confirmations would be good). > >>> > >>> I applied 5b4e06fc28ef217e9ca26611e11afd974bdd1a4a on top of 5.3.6. > >>> But now I'm getting a crash when rsyslog encounters the xconsole > pipe > >>> config. > >> > >> I am a bit puzzled, but will try to reproduce that on my Debian box. > I assume > >> stock Debian config? > > > > Yes. As said, I just downloaded the 5.3.6 tarball applied the > > 5b4e06fc28ef217e9ca26611e11afd974bdd1a4a patch on top of it and then > > got the crash. I use the default rsyslog.conf from the official > debian > > package. > > As an additonal hint: If I start xconsole (a process reading from > /dev/xconsole) before I start rsyslogd, then the crash does not occur. > > > > -- > Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the > universe are pointed away from Earth? > _______________________________________________ > rsyslog mailing list > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > http://www.rsyslog.com _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com

