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From: Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>
To: Steven Micallef <steven.micallef@world.net>
Cc: "'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org'" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: chroot() breaks syslog() ?
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2003 01:19:27 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030804051927.GA31092@phunnypharm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6416776FCC55D511BC4E0090274EFEF5080024A9@exchange.world.net>

> connect(3, {sin_family=AF_UNIX, path="/dev/log"}, 16) = -1 ENOENT (No such
> file or directory)
> 
> Is this intentional? If so, is there a work-around? I discovered this when
> debugging 'rwhod', but I imagine there are many more utils that would be
> affected too.

I don't know how it ever did work, if in fact it did for you. /dev/log
is not a kernel device, it's just a normal socket created by syslogd.

Now, if you use devfs, and mount devfs under the chroot, it magically
propogates /dev/log. But that's not the normal thing.

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-08-04  5:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-04  5:27 chroot() breaks syslog() ? Steven Micallef
2003-08-04  5:19 ` Ben Collins [this message]
2003-08-04  7:23 ` Torsten Foertsch
2003-08-04  5:49 Steven Micallef
2003-08-04  5:34 ` Ben Collins
2003-08-04  6:12   ` David Lang
2003-08-04  8:40   ` Wichert Akkerman
2003-08-04 13:33 ` Herbert Pötzl
2003-08-04 20:19   ` Olaf Titz
2003-08-04  7:30 Steven Micallef
2003-08-06  8:42 Oliver Pitzeier
2003-08-06 11:08 ` Herbert Pötzl
2003-08-06 13:34 Oliver Pitzeier

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