Re: bin/59455: Syslog silently discards log messaages if /var/log/messages is missing

["Christos Zoulas via gnats" <gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/59455; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Christos Zoulas <christos%zoulas.com@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
 netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: bin/59455: Syslog silently discards log messaages if
 /var/log/messages is missing
Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2025 14:33:55 -0400

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 Perhaps log with LOG_CONS or LOG_PERROR, each file open failure?
 
 christos
 
 
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