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diff --git a/chapter06/sysklogd.xml b/chapter06/sysklogd.xml index 6e659e204..588209179 100644 --- a/chapter06/sysklogd.xml +++ b/chapter06/sysklogd.xml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> -<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [ +<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [ <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent"> %general-entities; ]> @@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ as those given by the kernel when unusual things happen.</para> </segmentedlist> <segmentedlist> -<segtitle>Sysklogd installation depends on</segtitle> +<segtitle>&dependencies;</segtitle> +<!-- <segtitle>Sysklogd installation depends on</segtitle> --> <seglistitem><seg>Binutils, Coreutils, GCC, Glibc, Make</seg></seglistitem> </segmentedlist> </sect2> @@ -28,22 +29,16 @@ as those given by the kernel when unusual things happen.</para> <sect2 role="installation"> <title>Installation of Sysklogd</title> -<para>Sysklogd has issues with the Linux 2.6 kernel series - fix these isues -by applying the following patch:</para> +<para>The following patch fixes various issues, including a problem building +Sysklogd with Linux 2.6 series kernels</para> -<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../sysklogd-&sysklogd-version;-kernel_headers-1.patch</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../sysklogd-&sysklogd-version;-fixes-1.patch</userinput></screen> -<para>There is also a race condition in the signal handling logic, and this -sometimes confuses the <command>sysklogd</command> initscript. -Fix this bug by applying another patch:</para> - -<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../sysklogd-&sysklogd-version;-signal-1.patch</userinput></screen> - -<para>Compile Sysklogd:</para> +<para>Compile the package:</para> <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen> -<para>Now install it:</para> +<para>Install the package:</para> <screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen> @@ -71,6 +66,9 @@ mail.* -/var/log/mail.log user.* -/var/log/user.log *.emerg * +# log the bootscript output: +local2.* -/var/log/boot.log + # End /etc/syslog.conf EOF</userinput></screen> @@ -84,7 +82,9 @@ EOF</userinput></screen> <seglistitem><seg>klogd and syslogd</seg></seglistitem> </segmentedlist> -<variablelist><title>Short descriptions</title> +<variablelist><bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead> +<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> +<?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?> <varlistentry id="klogd"> <term><command>klogd</command></term> @@ -98,10 +98,10 @@ EOF</userinput></screen> <term><command>syslogd</command></term> <listitem> <indexterm zone="ch-system-sysklogd syslogd"><primary sortas="b-syslogd">syslogd</primary></indexterm> -<para>logs the messages that system programs -offer for logging. Every logged message contains at least a date stamp and a -hostname, and normally the program's name too, but that depends on how -trusting the logging daemon is told to be.</para> +<para>logs the messages that system programs offer for logging. Every logged +message contains at least a date stamp and a hostname, and normally the +program's name too, but that depends on how trusting the logging daemon is told +to be.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> |