might expect to talk to it.  I assume you put syslogng_enable="YES" into
/etc/rc.conf? as well as syslogd_enable="NO". (Or, it might work just
to
change syslogd_program="/path/to/syslogngd" and not bother with changing
anything else).

--Alex


Just to clarify, even the latest src/etc/rc.d/syslogd at:

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/etc/rc.d/syslogd?rev=1.11&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup

Specially hard-codes /usr/sbin/$program as the executable, thus setting:

syslogd_program="/usr/local/sbin/syslog-ng"
syslogd_flags="-p /var/run/syslog.pid"
syslogd_enable="YES"

Has no effect at startup.  It starts the system syslogd(8).

*HOWEVER*, after the boot process is complete, /etc/rc.d/syslogd begins to honor syslogd_program="" (start, stop, status).

It's very strange. Perhaps a more rc(8) compliant syslog-ng.sh.example should be packaged up?

~lava

On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Roman Bogorodskiy wrote:

novel       2005-07-07 18:57:24 UTC

 FreeBSD ports repository

 Modified files:
   sysutils/syslog-ng   Makefile distinfo pkg-plist
 Log:
 - Update to 1.6.8 that fixes some bugs
 - Fix potential broke as authors move old versions to old/ directory
 - Make NOPORTDOCS work

 PR:             83102
 Submitted by:   Vsevolod Stakhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
 Approved by:    Vince Valenti (maintainer)

 Revision  Changes    Path
 1.27      +3 -2      ports/sysutils/syslog-ng/Makefile
 1.19      +2 -2      ports/sysutils/syslog-ng/distinfo
 1.3       +14 -14    ports/sysutils/syslog-ng/pkg-plist
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