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sysklogd (1.3-26) unstable; urgency=low, closes=20903 20765 20556 20507 20647 20220

  * Fixed typos in syslogd-listfiles(1), thanks to Francesco Potorti`
    <F.Potorti@cnuce.cnr.it> (closes: Bug#20903)
  * Corrected email address for Shane Alderton (closes: Bug#20765)
  * Fixed manpage to not reflect reverse implementated SIGALRM signal
    handler (closes: Bug#20647)
  * Modified behaviour with including <sys/module.h> (closes: Bug#20556)
  * Added correct prototype for llseek() (closes: Bug#20507, Bug#20220)
  * Added more log information if problems occurr while reading a system
    map file.
  * Modified System.map read function to try all possible map files until
    a file with matching version is found.
  * Added Debian release to klogd
  * Switched to fgets() as gets() is not buffer overrun secure.
  * Modified loop for detecting the correct system map.

 -- Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>  Thu, 16 Apr 1998 19:28:05 +0200

sysklogd (1.3-25) unstable; urgency=low, closes=19454 19145 1914

  * Corrected permissions on packaging control files (closes: Bug#19414)
  * Removed kill statements from rc file (closes: Bug#19454, Bug#19145)
  * Applied patch from Pedro Manuel Rodrigues <pmanuel@cindy.fe.up.pt> to
    let klogd work togther with >2GB address space.

 -- Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>  Thu, 19 Mar 1998 23:56:09 +0100

sysklogd (1.3-24) unstable; urgency=low, closes=18124

  * Fixed tiny mistake which refused the MARK facility to work properly
    (closes: Bug#18124)
  * Corrected Topi's patch as it prevented forwarding during startup due
    to an unknown LogPort.

 -- Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>  Wed, 25 Feb 1998 13:19:27 +0100

sysklogd (1.3-23) unstable; urgency=low

  * Corrected FSF's address (lintian)
  * Implemented force-reload (lintian)
  * Standards-Version: 2.4.0.0
  * Applied patch from Topi Miettinen <Topi.Miettinen@ml.tele.fi> to open
    the UDP socket only if it is really needed.
  * Updated sysklogd(8) manpage
  * Added notes to mailing list

 -- Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>  Tue, 24 Feb 1998 00:39:10 +0100

sysklogd (1.3-22) unstable; urgency=low, closes=17192 17385 17601

  * Included a real fix to the %'s problem (fixes: Bug#17192)
  * Another patch for Linux/alpha by Christopher C Chimelis
    <chris@classnet.med.miami.edu> (fixes: Bug#17385)
  * Removed killall-statement from postinst.  Thanks to James Troup for
    reporting it.
  * Added chdir("/") to both daemons (fixes: Bug#17601)

 -- Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>  Thu, 29 Jan 1998 21:56:40 +0100

sysklogd (1.3-21) unstable; urgency=low, closes=17159

  * Fixed small typo in syslogd-listfiles (Bug#17159)

 -- Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>  Thu, 15 Jan 1998 23:22:57 +0100

sysklogd (1.3-20) unstable; urgency=low, closes=17000

  * Corrected some code that caused klogd to dump core when receiving some
    special messages from 2.1.78.  Thanks to Chu-yeon Park
    <kokids@doit.ajou.ac.kr> for informing me.
  * Fixed bug that caused klogd to die if there is no System.map
    available.
  * Added -x switch to omit EIP translation and System.map evaluation.
    Thanks to Florian La Roche <florian@knorke.saar.de>
  * Fixed small bugs in F_FORW_UNKN meachanism.  Thanks to Torsten Neumann
    <torsten@londo.rhein-main.de> for pointing me to it.
  * Fixed problem with klogd not being able to be built on a kernel newer
    than 2.1.18.  Worked in a patch from Alessandro Suardi <asuardi@uninetcom.it>
  * Fixed small typo in syslogd-listfiles
  * Corrected debug output concerning remote receiption
  * Removed race condition in syslogd-listfiles
  * Modified logfile detection routine to take care of double listed
    logfiles.  Thanks to Roman Hodek <roman@debian.org> for providing an
    appropriate patch.  (Bug#17000)
  
 -- Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>  Tue, 13 Jan 1998 01:59:56 +0100

sysklogd (1.3-19) unstable; urgency=low, closes=16643 16769 16796 16828 16148 14776

  * Used better regexp for detecting sensitive data.  Thanks a lot to
    Susanne Schmidt <banshee@linux.de> for providing it.
  * Fixed ownership of /usr/doc/sysklogd/copyright and readme (Bug#16643)
  * Corrected Standards-Version to 2.3.0.1 (Bug#16769)
  * Reworked one line of an older patch because it prevented syslogd from
    binding the socket with the result that no messages were forwarded to
    other hosts.
  * Changed the behaviour of klogd when receiving a terminate signal. Now
    the program terminates immediately instead of completing the receipt of
    a kernel message.  (Bug#16796, Bug#16828, Bug#16148)
  * Noticed a bug which was closed by 1.3-18 (Bug#14776)
  * Changed Maintainer address to joey@debian.org

 -- Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>  Fri, 9 Jan 1998 00:58:36 +0100

sysklogd (1.3-18) unstable; urgency=low, closes=11731 12009 13506 14329 14521 14610 15840 15336

  * Added test in postinst if user and group exist.  Christoph Lameter run
    into trouble upgrading a RedHat system.
  * Fixed little mistake which prevented klogd from accepting a console
    log level of 8 to get <7> alias KERN_DEBUG displayed.
  * Linked against libc6 (Bug#11731)
  * Added SHELL=/bin/bash to rules as Herbert Xu suggested
  * Corrected syslog.conf(5) manpage
  * syslogd resets the ignore priority flag now.  Thanks to Herbert
    Thielen. (Bug#12009)
  * Fixed bug that caused syslogd to write into wrong files under some
    race conditions.  Thanks to Herbet Xu. (Bug#13506)
  * /var/log/auth.log will only be touch if needed (Bug#14329)
  * debian/conffiles is treated like a document (Bug#14521)
  * Added script for generic logfile detection and rotation and included
    that in cron scripts, included also its manpage (Bug#14610)
  * Modified restart messages in /etc/init.d/sysklogd (Bug#15840)
  * klogd will first try to load /boot/System.map-$ver, then
    /boot/System.map, then /System.map-$ver and after that /System.map
  * Modified ExpandKadds() because there were some problems accessing
    memory r/w.  (Bug#15336)

 -- Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>  Fri, 2 Jan 1998 03:31:09 +0100

sysklogd (1.3-17) unstable; urgency=low

  * Fixed stupid bug which caused klogd to eat up 90% cpu time.

 -- Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>  Wed, 25 Jun 1997 15:22:29 +0200

sysklogd (1.3-16) unstable; urgency=low

  * Included Miquel's patches which allows continuation line support
    for syslogd.  Corrected syslog.conf(5) manpage.  Improved
    syslog.conf file.  Thanks to Miquel van Smoorenburg
    <miquels@cistron.nl> for dropping in these patches.
  * Added /var/log/syslog as a daily rotated logfile which contains
    everything except auth.*
  * ksym.c: Added #1 and #2 to some error messages in order to being able
    to divide them (ulmo@Q.Net)
  * Improved postinst script (Thanks to Miquel van Smorrenborg for ideas)
  * klogd now also reads /System.map-<version> and
    /boot/System.map-<version> (Bug#7210)
  * syslogd,klogd: made DEBRELEASE optional to support a non-Debian
    release as well.
  * Corrected freeing of logfiles.
  * Removed delay of 10 seconds. (Bug#8104, Bug#8400)
  * Modified permissions of logfiles from 644 to 640 and 640 to 600 for
    security aspects.
  * Corrected syslog.conf(5) manpage (Bug#9779)
  * Found upstream patches for 1.3.1 to 1.3.3 which are now included.
    These also include some patches for glibc and Alpha.
  * Included patch to modules package to support better debugging
  * Added patch from Leland Olds which fixes a buffer overrun and improved
    symbol lookup. (Bug#4875)
  * Some more glibc patches made by Michael Alan Dorman
    <mdorman@debian.org>. (Bug#8362, Bug#8763)

 -- Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>  Sun, 15 Jun 1997 19:37:13 +0200

sysklogd (1.3-15) unstable; urgency=low

  * Added /var/log/mail.log as a logfile
  * Corrected Description field (Bug#7624)
  * Added read statement in postinst script (Bug#8243)

 -- Martin Schulze <joey@infodrom.north.de>  Wed, 26 Mar 1997 13:32:24 +0100

sysklogd (1.3-14) unstable; urgency=low

  * Debugging syslogd now shows facility.priority
  * Minor fixes
  * Modified syslogd.c to not kill itself which confuses bash 2.0

 -- Martin Schulze <joey@infodrom.north.de>  Sun, 23 Feb 1997 12:23:55 +0100

sysklogd (1.3-13) stable; urgency=low

  * Made /etc/init.d/sysklogd more verbose
  * Minor fixes
  * Uncompressed copyright, but compressed /usr/doc/sysklogd-1.3.16/readme

 -- Martin Schulze <joey@debian.org>  Sat, 8 Feb 1997 14:12:29 +0100

sysklogd (1.3-12) stable; urgency=HIGH
  
  * Converted to Standards-Version 2.1.1.2
  * init.d/sysklogd: added "sleep 1"
  * syslogd won't hassle anymore if it can't access logfils. Patched by
    me. This adresses Bug#5865.
  * /etc/init.d/sysklogd: Modified so that one can use commandline
    arguments for both syslogd and klogd.
  * debian.rules: Installed ChangeLog

 -- Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>  Thu, 30 Jan 1997 22:48:59 +0100

Mon Now 25 10:36:01 1996  Martin Schulze  <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>

	* modified preinst to work if /etc/init.d/sysklogd doesn't exist
	because of a failure

Mon Sep 10 10:36:01 1996  Martin Schulze  <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>

	* ksyms.c: klogd will first look at /System.map (Bug#4403, #4459)

Fri Aug 16 21:36:01 1996  Martin Schulze  <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>

	* debian.rules: Changed permissions for syslogd and klogd to 755
	(Bug#4049)

Mon Aug 12 10:40:05 1996  Martin Schulze  <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>

	* Corrected permissions of documentation.  Thanks to Dan
        Quinlan. (Bug#4090)

Mon Aug  5 22:47:40 1996  Martin Schulze  <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>

	* syslogd.c: If you haven't set your domainname, syslogd will dump
	core upon startup.  Fixed.  Thanks to Leeland Lucius
	<llucius@millcomm.com> for reporting and patching it. (Bug#3526)

	* /etc/init.d/sysklogd, /etc/cron.weekly/sysklogd: slight
	improvements.  Thanks to Bernd Eckenfels <ecki@tapac.inka.de>.

Fri Aug  2 11:03:30 1996  Martin Schulze  <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>

	* modified weekly cron script, thanks to Todd Tyrone Fries <todd@miango.com>

Fri Jun 14 10:42:26 1996  Martin Schulze  <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>

	* ksyms.c: increased the size of vstring, because since Linux
	major versions are decoded with n * 65536 and we now have 2.0, the
	field was too short.

Tue May 28 01:02:01 1996  Martin Schulze  <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>

	* syslogd.c: Corrected behaviour of blocking pipes - i.e. the
	whole system hung.  Michael Nonweiler <mrn20@hermes.cam.ac.uk> has
	sent us a patch to correct this.  A new logfile type F_PIPE has
	been introduced.

Thu May 23 08:39:54 1996  Martin Schulze  <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>

	* postinst: Corrected killall-statement, Thanks to Miquel van
	Smoorenborg for the hint

Mon May 20 00:14:35 1996  Martin Schulze  <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>

	* postinst: added a killall to remove an existing syslogd.  It
	could exist because of Bug#2836.

Sun May 12 13:36:55 1996  Martin Schulze  <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>

	* removed auth.* from /dev/xconsole

	* klogd won't log old messages anymore (Bug#2337)
	I have applied the patch from Chris Hanson.

	* I have put another start-stop-daemon call in the startup script
	so the configs are reloaded on startup. This should
	help. (Bug#2552)

	* Sysklogd takes care of this and createst /dev/xconsole if it
	doesn't exist during installation. (Bug#2683)

	* I have corrected permissions of /dev/xconsole. (Bug#2837)

	* defined /etc/cron.weekly/sysklogd as a conffile (Bug#2950, Bug#2960)

	* introduced two binary packages: syslogd and sysklogd which
	exclude each other

Sun Apr 21 17:56:03 1996  Martin Schulze  <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>

	* Corrected preinst (Bug#2722, Bug#2725, Bug#2726)

	* Linked against libc 5.2.18 (Bug#2723, Bug#2725)

	* Corrected control file to fit with newer dpkgs

Wed Apr 17 21:40:56 1996  Martin Schulze  <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>

	* Added Debian packaging information