--- src/io/io.cc.orig   2003-07-14 23:53:16.000000000 +0200
+++ src/io/io.cc        2003-07-14 23:52:09.000000000 +0200
@@ -159,8 +159,10 @@
 //------------------------------------------------------------------------
 void IO::setModeSyslog(const string &servicename, int facility = LOG_DAEMON)
 {
+  static string sname;
+  sname = servicename;
   if (mode != MODE_SYSLOG) {
-    openlog(servicename.c_str(), LOG_PID, facility);
+    openlog(sname.c_str(), LOG_PID, facility);
     mode = MODE_SYSLOG;
   }
 }