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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"'SysLogProvider.cs' is using wrong native library name for P/Invoke calls","articleBody":"The native library name used for P/Invoke in `SysLogProvider.cs` is [`psl-native`](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/blob/master/src/System.Management.Automation/utils/tracing/SysLogProvider.cs#L368), which is wrong. The powershell native library for Unix platforms is `libpsl-native`.\r\n\r\nI have seen test failures caused by this:\r\n```\r\n  WebListener -\u003e /home/travis/build/PowerShell/PowerShell/test/tools/WebListener/bin/Linux/netcoreapp2.0/linux-x64/WebListener.dll\r\n  WebListener -\u003e /home/travis/build/PowerShell/PowerShell/test/tools/WebListener/bin/\r\nUnhandled Exception: System.TypeInitializationException: The type initializer for 'System.Management.Automation.Tracing.PSEtwLog' threw an exception. ---\u003e System.TypeInitializationException: The type initializer for 'System.Management.Automation.Tracing.PSSysLogProvider' threw an exception. ---\u003e System.DllNotFoundException: Unable to load DLL 'psl-native': The specified module or one of its dependencies could not be found.\r\n (Exception from HRESULT: 0x8007007E)\r\n   at System.Management.Automation.Tracing.NativeMethods.OpenLog(IntPtr ident, SysLogPriority facility)\r\n   at System.Management.Automation.Tracing.SysLogProvider..ctor(String applicationId, PSLevel level, PSKeyword keywords, PSChannel channels)\r\n   at System.Management.Automation.Tracing.PSSysLogProvider..cctor()\r\n   --- End of inner exception stack trace ---\r\n   at System.Management.Automation.Tracing.PSSysLogProvider..ctor()\r\n   at System.Management.Automation.Tracing.PSEtwLog..cctor()\r\n   --- End of inner exception stack trace ---\r\n   at System.Management.Automation.Tracing.PSEtwLog.LogOperationalInformation(PSEventId id, PSOpcode opcode, PSTask task, PSKeyword keyword, Object[] args)\r\n   at Microsoft.PowerShell.UnmanagedPSEntry.Start(String consoleFilePath, String[] args, Int32 argc)\r\n   at Microsoft.PowerShell.ManagedPSEntry.Main(String[] args) in /home/travis/build/PowerShell/PowerShell/src/powershell/Program.cs:line 23\r\n```","author":{"url":"https://github.com/daxian-dbw","@type":"Person","name":"daxian-dbw"},"datePublished":"2017-11-29T17:57:32.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":1},"url":"https://github.com/5577/PowerShell/issues/5577"}