Re: [bug-inetutils] Bug with patch: inetutils 1.4.1 and 1.4.2 in syslogd

[Alain Magloire]

> 
> Howdy,
> 
> From:  Peter Rehley
> Date:  Wed, 12 Feb 2003 11:59:49 -0800
> 
> > Found that inet sockets don't work and it appears that the reason is
> because
> > the init (0) is called after create_inet_socket. The init function
> sets
> > LogPort which is used by create_inet_socket. Given the way things
> are
> > currently, create_inet_socket uses a LogPort = 0, which tells bind
> to
> > pick some random port to use.
> 
> I just noticed this issue too (with 1.4.2) and Peter's proposed fix
> also works for me.  I see it hasn't been committed to CVS yet though?
> 
> I am using syslogd under Cygwin on Windows XP to log messages from
> some Cisco routers and am happy to test any other proposed patches but
> I basically made exactly the same change as Peter proposed and it
> seems to be working fine so far.
> 

Sorry folks,
        I do not have access to the repository right now(on vacation).  So
some other brave souls will have to do it, Jeff ? Sergey ?
Are we all on vacation ?
8-)