Re: AW: ulogd syslogemu output garbage after kernel update (32 to 64bit)

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On Thu, 13 Sep 2012, Fiedler Roman wrote:

> > In short: Could 32-bit ulogd run on 64-bit kernel without failing?
> 
> Has any one an educated guess, if that could work? Are netlink 
> data-structures machine-arch dependent and hence a 32-bit ulogd cannot 
> process a 64-bit netlink message?
>  
> > Longer story: One of our machines runs on 32bit linux because 32bit code is
> > smaller. Also the kernel was a 32-bit one. Over the time during operation, the
> > larger amount of data processed increased RAM requirements. All processes
> > stay below 4G but the system itself could use more than 4G RAM, which is not
> > possible with the 32-bit kernel used. So the kernel was upgraded  to 64 bit
> > (kernel 3.3.2) WITHOUT upgrading the system to 64 bit.
> > 
> > Afterwards everything worked fine except that the ulogd (1.24-3ubuntu1)
> > messages written to syslogemu were complete garbage, e.g.

As far as I know, the development is concentrated on ulogd2. You are much 
better off by installing it manually.

Best regards,
Jozsef
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