-FIXME: drop this patch and just fix PATH_LOCALSTATEDIR ? diff -urNp -x '*.orig' syslog-ng-3.29.1.org/lib/syslog-ng.h syslog-ng-3.29.1/lib/syslog-ng.h --- syslog-ng-3.29.1.org/lib/syslog-ng.h 2020-08-28 14:08:43.000000000 +0200 +++ syslog-ng-3.29.1/lib/syslog-ng.h 2021-02-28 14:25:45.374311232 +0100 @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ #if SYSLOG_NG_ENABLE_ENV_WRAPPER #define PATH_SYSLOGNG SYSLOG_NG_PATH_LIBEXECDIR "/syslog-ng" #endif -#define PATH_PERSIST_CONFIG SYSLOG_NG_PATH_LOCALSTATEDIR "/syslog-ng.persist" +#define PATH_PERSIST_CONFIG "/var/lib/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.persist" typedef struct _LogPipe LogPipe; typedef struct _LogMessage LogMessage; diff -urNp -x '*.orig' syslog-ng-3.29.1.org/scripts/update-patterndb.in syslog-ng-3.29.1/scripts/update-patterndb.in --- syslog-ng-3.29.1.org/scripts/update-patterndb.in 2020-08-10 20:04:39.000000000 +0200 +++ syslog-ng-3.29.1/scripts/update-patterndb.in 2021-02-28 14:25:45.374311232 +0100 @@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ prefix=@prefix@ exec_prefix=@exec_prefix@ bindir=@bindir@ sysconfdir=@sysconfdir@ -localstatedir=@localstatedir@ +localstatedir=/var/lib/syslog-ng ${bindir}/pdbtool merge -r --glob \*.pdb -D ${sysconfdir}/patterndb.d -p ${localstatedir}/patterndb.xml