[H-GEN] /dev/log inside a chroot

David,

> A lot of applications obviously write to /dev/log as opposed to using udp 
> based syslog logging.  But inside a chroot, the new /dev/log isn't the 
> same as the old /dev/log that syslog has opened.
> 
> How do I go about fixing this? That is, getting the chrooted version of 
> /dev/log to work?

According to my syslogd(8), "syslogd -d /chroot/dev/log" does the
trick.  What OS/Dist do you need this on?

Yours sincerely,

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