Merge pull request #3307 from jvymazal/imfile_superfluous_error

disable file vs directory error on symlinks
rsyslog · Dec 2, 2018 · 111cc04 · 111cc04
2 parents 7c5f51b + 31350bc
commit 111cc04
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diff --git a/plugins/imfile/imfile.c b/plugins/imfile/imfile.c
@@ -869,7 +869,7 @@ poll_tree(fs_edge_t *const chld)
 					"directory - ignored", file);
 				continue;
 			}
-			if(chld->is_file != is_file) {
+			if(!issymlink && (chld->is_file != is_file)) {
 				LogMsg(0, RS_RET_ERR, LOG_WARNING,
 					"imfile: '%s' is %s but %s expected - ignored",
 					file, (is_file) ? "FILE" : "DIRECTORY",