Subject: Re: [vserver] syslog-ng not starting in guest...
From: "Daniel Hokka Zakrisson" <daniel@hozac.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:44:56 +0200 (CEST)

Jarry wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have just noticed that syslog-ng is (probably) not running
> in any of my guests! When I enter guest and issue "ps -e",
> I do not see syslog-ng running. The same with "vps" issued
> in host, it shows only one syslog-ng, running on host.
> So I entered guest, tried to start it manually, but I got
> this message:
>
> web / # /etc/init.d/syslog-ng start
> * WARNING: syslog-ng has already been started
>
> OK, so let's try to restart it (just to be sure):
> web / # /etc/init.d/syslog-ng stop
> * Stopping syslog-ng...                          [ ok ]
> web / # /etc/init.d/syslog-ng start
> * Starting syslog-ng...
> * Failed to start syslog-ng                      [ !! ]
> * ERROR: syslog-ng failed to start

Does your syslog-ng configuration have /proc/kmsg in it?
Because that's not going to work.

-- 
Daniel Hokka Zakrisson