File: //etc/my_init.d/10_syslog-ng.init
#!/bin/bash
set -em
# If /dev/log is either a named pipe or it was placed there accidentally,
# e.g. because of the issue documented at https://github.com/phusion/baseimage-docker/pull/25,
# then we remove it.
if [ ! -S /dev/log ]; then rm -f /dev/log; fi
if [ ! -S /var/lib/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.ctl ]; then rm -f /var/lib/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.ctl; fi
# determine output mode on /dev/stdout because of the issue documented at https://github.com/phusion/baseimage-docker/issues/468
if [ -p /dev/stdout ]; then
sed -i 's/##SYSLOG_OUTPUT_MODE_DEV_STDOUT##/pipe/' /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf
else
sed -i 's/##SYSLOG_OUTPUT_MODE_DEV_STDOUT##/file/' /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf
fi
# If /var/log is writable by another user logrotate will fail
/bin/chown root:root /var/log
/bin/chmod 0755 /var/log
PIDFILE="/var/run/syslog-ng.pid"
SYSLOGNG_OPTS=""
[ -r /etc/default/syslog-ng ] && . /etc/default/syslog-ng
syslogng_wait() {
if [ "$2" -ne 0 ]; then
return 1
fi
RET=1
for i in $(seq 1 30); do
status=0
syslog-ng-ctl stats >/dev/null 2>&1 || status=$?
if [ "$status" != "$1" ]; then
RET=0
break
fi
sleep 1s
done
return $RET
}
/usr/sbin/syslog-ng --pidfile "$PIDFILE" -F $SYSLOGNG_OPTS &
syslogng_wait 1 $?