#!/bin/sh
# Start/stop/restart the system logging daemons.
#
# Written for Slackware Linux by Patrick J. Volkerding <volkerdi@slackware.com>.

syslogd_start() {
  if [ -x /usr/sbin/syslogd -a -x /usr/sbin/klogd ]; then
    echo -n "Starting sysklogd daemons:  "
    echo -n "/usr/sbin/syslogd "
    /usr/sbin/syslogd
    # prevent syslogd/klogd race condition on SMP kernels
    if ps acx | grep -q udevd ; then
      while [ ! -e /dev/log ] ; do
        sleep 0
      done
    else
      sleep 1
    fi
    echo "/usr/sbin/klogd -c 3 -x"
    # '-c 3' = display level 'error' or higher messages on console
    # '-x' = turn off broken EIP translation
    /usr/sbin/klogd -c 3 -x
  fi
}

syslogd_stop() {
  killall syslogd 2> /dev/null
  killall klogd 2> /dev/null
}

syslogd_restart() {
  syslogd_stop
  sleep 1
  syslogd_start
}

case "$1" in
'start')
  syslogd_start
  ;;
'stop')
  syslogd_stop
  ;;
'restart')
  syslogd_restart
  ;;
*)
  echo "usage $0 start|stop|restart"
esac