Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 23:02:14 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Syslog-ng Message-ID: <20050630210214.GI21074@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <20050630200859.GH21074@calimero.vinschen.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i On Jun 30 16:47, Tony Karakashian wrote: > Following your advice, I installed the default syslog as a > Windows service, and /dev/log is created, but only when syslog is > running. How do I create it so it's always available? You don't. /dev/log is supposed to be a AF_UNIX/AF_LOCAL socket created by syslogd or its substitute. It's the same as on other POSIX systems. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/