fix startup bug due to stale pidfile

root/etc/service/rsyslog/run

@@ -3,4 +3,9 @@
 chgrp syslog /var/logs
 chmod g+w /var/logs
 
+# for some reason the pidfile was sticking around and preventing startup
+RP="$(cat /run/rsyslogd.pid)"
+kill $RP
+rm /run/rsyslogd.pid
+
 exec rsyslogd -n