Re: new inetutils package with better syslogd

[Jaakko Niemi <liiwi@lonesom.pp.fi>]

On Thu, Aug 19, 1999 at 03:03:21PM -0400, Roland McGrath wrote:
> > There are still some major features missing from the linux version (unix
> > domain sockets and other network stuff), but then we have a much nicer glibc
> > integration and no limits on hostname lengths etc. It's a draw :)
> 
> I'm glad that you did the work you did so that my hurd machine will stop
> complaining about the default /etc/syslog.conf's fancy syntax every time it
> boots. :-)  But I think we most certainly should work towards having a
> single syslogd implementation, and probably keep it a separate package as
> the linux one is now.  

 What about syslog-ng? (www.balabit.hu/products/syslog-ng/). 
 I will try to compile this soon. 


	--j