Keep a copy of the program name, in case the original goes away, which

causes syslog() to write nonsense for the program name. (refs #3)

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lib/common/Logging.cpp b/lib/common/Logging.cpp
index bb728183..5f0a2f8f 100644
--- a/lib/common/Logging.cpp
+++ b/lib/common/Logging.cpp
@@ -289,6 +289,7 @@ Syslog::~Syslog()
 
 void Syslog::SetProgramName(const std::string& rProgramName)
 {
+	mName = rProgramName;
 	::closelog();
-	::openlog(rProgramName.c_str(), LOG_PID, LOG_LOCAL6);
+	::openlog(mName.c_str(), LOG_PID, LOG_LOCAL6);
 }
diff --git a/lib/common/Logging.h b/lib/common/Logging.h
index 65018632..aea488a5 100644
--- a/lib/common/Logging.h
+++ b/lib/common/Logging.h
@@ -128,6 +128,9 @@ class Console : public Logger
 
 class Syslog : public Logger
 {
+	private:
+	std::string mName;
+
 	public:
 	Syslog();
 	virtual ~Syslog();