In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mike Tancsa writes: >I tried changing the config so that there is only the fifo log being >written to and disabled newsyslog so that syslogd is not getting a >HUP signal. The strange thing is that reading from it gives >different results?!? > >Sometimes doing >[ps0278]# fifolog_reader all.fifo | wc >>From 0 Wed Dec 31 19:00:00 1969 >To 1225760679 Mon Nov 3 20:04:39 2008 >Read from 1d800 > 59 413 3068 >0[ps0278]# > >and a exactly for 1min it will show the correct results > >0[ps0278]# fifolog_reader all.fifo | wc >>From 0 Wed Dec 31 19:00:00 1969 >To 1225760538 Mon Nov 3 20:02:18 2008 >Read from 0 > 10765 75995 556816 >0[ps0278]#
I could fear that you have two fifologs running at the same time, possibly as a result of syslogd doing something strange on sighup... -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"