--- libs/base/trunk/Tools/gdomap.c	2014/03/19 08:07:41	37755
+++ libs/base/trunk/Tools/gdomap.c	2014/03/19 08:18:09	37756
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@
 #    define syslog(prio, msg,...) slogf(_SLOG_SETCODE(_SLOG_SYSLOG, 0), prio, msg, __VA_ARGS__)
 #  endif
 
-static int	log_priority;
+static int	log_priority = 0;
 
 static void
 gdomap_log (int prio)
@@ -4481,16 +4481,7 @@
   const char	*machine = 0;
   const char	*lookupf = 0;
   int		donamesf = 0;
-
-#if	defined(HAVE_SYSLOG)
-  /* Initially, gdomap_log errors to stderr as well as to syslogd. */
-#if	defined(SYSLOG_4_2)
-  openlog ("gdomap", LOG_NDELAY);
-  log_priority = LOG_DAEMON;
-#elif !defined(HAVE_SLOGF)
-  openlog ("gdomap", LOG_NDELAY, LOG_DAEMON);
-#endif
-#endif
+  int           forked = 0;
 
 #if	defined(__MINGW__)
   WORD wVersionRequested;
@@ -4851,7 +4842,6 @@
 #else
   if (nofork == 0)
     {
-      is_daemon = 1;
       /*
        *	Now fork off child process to run in background.
        */
@@ -4865,6 +4855,7 @@
 	    /*
 	     *	Try to run in background.
 	     */
+          forked = 1;
 #if	defined(NeXT)
 	    setpgrp(0, getpid());
 #else
@@ -4924,6 +4915,19 @@
 
 #endif /* !__MINGW__ */
 
+  if (forked)
+    {
+      is_daemon = 1;
+#if	defined(HAVE_SYSLOG)
+#if	defined(SYSLOG_4_2)
+      openlog ("gdomap", LOG_NDELAY);
+      log_priority = LOG_DAEMON;
+#elif !defined(HAVE_SLOGF)
+      openlog ("gdomap", LOG_NDELAY, LOG_DAEMON);
+#endif
+#endif
+    }
+
   init_my_port();	/* Determine port to listen on.		*/
   init_ports();		/* Create ports to handle requests.	*/