seth vidal wrote: > On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 12:20 +0200, Peter Vrabec wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> rsyslog was just built in rawhide. >> >> It obsoletes sysklogd, so sysklogd in not running anymore and is erased >> after update. Note, that rsyslog won't start automatically. You need to >> do #service rsyslog start,(or restart the box). This problem should be >> solved by anaconda during upgrade from FC->F8. >> >> sysklogd config files syslog.conf, sysconfig/syslog are renamed to >> rsyslog.conf, sysconfig/rsyslog and used by rsyslog. logrotate.d/syslog >> is replaced. >> >> > > I was looking at the package of rsyslog: why do you apply a patch to > rename the daemons from syslogd and klogd to 'rklogd' and 'rsyslogd'? If > sysklogd is being replaced by the obsoletes in this package - why name > this one differently? because package name is rsyslog. The patch will be excluded in next release, since it was accepted by upstream. > > And have your patches made it upstream? I'm not sure why we should have > any patches applied to it, at all, in fedora. Rainer has been extremely > responsive in getting things corrected. > > Finally, we have to have the daemon auto-start. People will 'yum update' > from f7 to f8 and in the scenario you've provided they will not have a > running syslog daemon in the vast majority of the cases. That's a > problem. > > -sv > > -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
