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-rw-r--r-- | gnu/services/base.scm | 15 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/services/base.scm b/gnu/services/base.scm index 4adb551796..a4005fc4fd 100644 --- a/gnu/services/base.scm +++ b/gnu/services/base.scm @@ -1574,16 +1574,11 @@ reload its settings file."))) (display #$(G_ "Service syslog is not running.")))))))) ;; Note: a static file name is used for syslog.conf so that the reload ;; action work as intended. - (start #~(let ((spawn (make-forkexec-constructor - (list #$(syslog-configuration-syslogd config) - #$(string-append "--rcfile=" syslog.conf)) - #:pid-file "/var/run/syslog.pid"))) - (lambda () - ;; Set the umask such that file permissions are #o640. - (let ((mask (umask #o137)) - (pid (spawn))) - (umask mask) - pid)))) + (start #~(make-forkexec-constructor + (list #$(syslog-configuration-syslogd config) + #$(string-append "--rcfile=" syslog.conf)) + #:file-creation-mask #o137 + #:pid-file "/var/run/syslog.pid")) (stop #~(make-kill-destructor)))) (define syslog-service-type |