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Donna,
What is the output of the command
    ls -l /etc/*syslog* /var/run/*syslog*
If the above shows that one file exists, then 1) what does it contain; and
2) what is the current output of the command
    ps -ef | grep syslog
Regards,
Steve Emmerson