Hi. I don't know the program, but if you try the following : cd /var/log/apache2 (or wherever your logfiles are) cat error.log | /usr/bin/logger -t '' -p local5.warn what happens ? Gerhardus.Geldenhuis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
Hi I am trying to get a simple piped logging example working Entry in httpd.conf: CustomLog "|/usr/bin/logger -t '' -p local5.warn" combined Apache version: Server Version: Apache/2.2.3 (CentOS) Server Built: Jan 15 2008 20:36:04 Worker MPM I am getting the following errors in the error log: piped log program '/usr/bin/logger -t '' -p local5.warn' failed unexpectedly piped log program '/usr/bin/logger -t '' -p local5.warn' failed unexpectedly piped log program '/usr/bin/logger -t '' -p local5.warn' failed unexpectedly and when I restart I get the following error: [Tue Oct 14 12:33:34 2008] [warn] child process 20786 still did not exit, sending a SIGTERM [Tue Oct 14 12:33:34 2008] [warn] child process 20954 still did not exit, sending a SIGTERM [Tue Oct 14 12:33:34 2008] [warn] child process 21127 still did not exit, sending a SIGTERM [Tue Oct 14 12:33:34 2008] [warn] child process 21221 still did not exit, sending a SIGTERM [Tue Oct 14 12:33:34 2008] [warn] child process 10839 still did not exit, sending a SIGTERM I saw a very old thread on the web about the same problem and it was solved back then. I did a strace but did not see anything obvious, admittedly my interpreation skills of strace is limited. Any help/suggestions would be highly appreciated. Regards ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System.For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email ______________________________________________________________________
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