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rsyslog package

  1. Bug #407862
  2. Comment #5

Comment 5 for bug 407862

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Michael Terry (mterry) wrote : Re: [karmic] Messages not being sent to system logs

I tried to reproduce this with a 'sudo pkill -1 rsyslog'. I got the message in /var/log/syslog about a lightweight restart, but it kept logging messages. So I couldn't reproduce.

Does a pkill -1 break rsyslog for you, Neil or Vajra? Do either of you know what triggered the HUP?