sébastien aperghistramoni mcttbjmtsfreefr jan dubois wrote im sure care noticed current syslogt fails syssyslog 021 corresponding bleadperl version old redhat 7 box failure longer happens redhat 9 box 24 kernel think like people list care enough dislike gratuitously breaking things p5p quite place encounter old exotic platforms somewhat surprising issue new tests bleadperl pass redhat 7 box called perl 588 syssyslog 018 jandredhat70t ap1000binperl msyssyslog e print n syssyslogversionn 5010000 021 jandredhat70t ap1000binperl msyssyslog syslogtgrep ok ok 8 setlogsock return true 0 todo minor bug ok 90 pipe syslog return true 0 failed test pipe syslog return true 0 syslogt line 164 ok 92 pipe syslog return true 0 failed test pipe syslog return true 0 syslogt line 171 ok 94 pipe closelog return true 0 failed test pipe closelog return true 0 syslogt line 180 looks like failed 3 tests 199 whats happening tests trying pipe mechanism added hpux enabled devlog pipe instead socket unix character device zos could give output following commands ls lf devlog perl le print joinw shiftwritables _socketc _charp _pipe devlog guess tests hitting bug linux syslog driver device old kernel also appears like pipe even though supposed appears like socket iirc unix domain sockets implemented named pipe reverse bug kernel isnt hiding enough underlying mechanism sébastien aperghistramoni close world txen eht nepo thu 07 aug 2008 163635 0100 syslogt failures linux 22 redhat 7