Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng keeps restarting every few minutes

[Dale]

William Kenworthy wrote:
> Hi,
>
>     Some years ago I built up a 32 bit raspberry pi gentoo userland and
> now have 8 copies of it running on various devices - all with the same
> problem.
>
> Syslog-ng is restarting every few minutes! I have been able to narrow it
> down to a process named "supervise" as after killing it syslog-ng
> settles down.
>
> I cant find where this process is configured or run from - has anyone
> come across this before?
>
>
> BillK

Is this related? 

https://untroubled.org/daemontools-encore/supervise.8.html

http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/trusty/man8/supervise.8.html

While both seem to be the same, maybe one will give a clue as to where
it came from, what installed the creature and how to get rid of it. 

Hope that helps.

Dale

:-)  :-)