syslog: fopen on /dev/null failed

Mark.Andrews at nominum.com Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
Tue Feb 27 22:32:43 UTC 2001


	I presume you are running chroot.  You havn't created a
	/dev/null in the chroot area.  See mknod and "ls -l /dev/null".
	You may also want to look at ftpd man page and its instructions
	for setting up a chroot area.

#define ENOENT          2               /* No such file or directory */

	Mark

> 
> I keep getting the following mesage in syslog.  But I haven't a clue
> what is causing it.
> 
> 
> named[]: syslog: fopen on /dev/null failed, errno 2
> 
> TIA
> 
> -- John
> 
> 
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