[Haskell-cafe] hslogger and syslog-ng

[Magnus Therning]

Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:

>> Oh, though logging to a dgram socket doesn't seem to work either.
>>
>> I added the following line to /etc/syslog-ng.conf:
>>
>>  unix-dgram("/dev/dlog");
>>
>> Restarted it and checked that the socket was there.  Then I ran the 
>> following:
>>
>>  > :m +System.Log.Logger
>>  > :m +System.Log.Handler.Syslog
>>  > sl <- openlog_local "/dev/dlog" "foo" [PID] USER DEBUG
>>  > updateGlobalLogger rootLoggerName (addHandler sl)
>>  > warningM "bar" "test"
>>  *** Exception: sendTo: protocol error (Protocol wrong type for socket)
> 
> 
> Hm.  hslogger uses a hardcoded 0 instead of PF_UNSPEC (not that 
> Network.BSD exports PF_*, and it too hardcodes defaultProtocol as 0) but 
> a spot check of system under my control suggests it should work most 
> places.

What kind of systems to you have under your control?

/M

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