Re: amanda vs 2.6

From: Diego Calleja García
Date: Wed Nov 26 2003 - 16:36:52 EST


El Wed, 26 Nov 2003 12:04:56 -0800 (PST) Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxx> escribió:

> I've seen this before, and I'll bet you 5c (yeah, I'm cheap) that it's
> trying to log to syslogd.
>
> And syslogd is stopped for some reason - either a bug, a mistaken SIGSTOP,
> or simply because the console has been stopped with a simple ^S.
>
> That won't stop "su" working immediately - programs can still log to
> syslogd until the logging socket buffer fills up. Which can be _damn_
> frsutrating to find (I haven't seen this behaviour lately, but I remember
> being perplexed like hell a long time ago).

I've seen this too. I could fix it with "sysrq + s". I always though
it was a bug in syslogd. I haven't seen it in a while...

Diego Calleja
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