I have the same problem with reload. I also note that logging to a tty (/dev/tty6 in my case) stops working in exactly the same way.
rsyslogd works correctly again when it is restarted, i.e. a workaround is: sudo restart rsyslog -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/612900 Title: rsyslog does not reopen /dev/xconsole on reload -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
