[BusyBox] Problem with syslogd

Jason jason at jasonandjessi.com
Thu Nov 20 16:51:57 UTC 2003


For giggles, could you paste an ls -l and file on the actual dev and the
sym link ?

-- 
       Jason
www.jasonandjessi.com
It gimme the jibblies

On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Stewart Brodie wrote:

> Jason <jason at jasonandjessi.com> wrote:
>
> > Have you tried to create a file in /var/run just to make sure that it is
> > writeable, also have you verified the permissions on the socket and
the
> > link (yeah I know, one should follow the other, but what can it hurt)
>
> Either it's writable, or things are so severely broken that there's no hope.
> Almost the very first thing my /etc/init.d/rcS script does is mke2fs a ram
> disc and mount it on /var.  In my case, I'm not overly concerned with
> permissions as, in its "production" form, the system is completely closed.
> It runs no network daemons at all.  There are no interactive shells, no
> login program, getty or anything like that.
>
>



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