Errno 2 is ENOENT ("no such file or directory"). Do you have a /dev/null? If you're running chroot()'ed, is there a /dev/null in the chroot jail? - Kevin John wrote: > I keep getting the following mesage in syslog. But I haven't a clue > what is causing it. > > named[]: syslog: fopen on /dev/null failed, errno 2 > > TIA > > -- John