how to get rsyslog to not start in compatibilty mode

#mysql database connection - 

$ModLoad ommysql
*.*       :ommysql:127.0.0.1,syslog,rsyslog_user,password

#$template sysMysql,"INSERT INTO logs (host,facility, priority,level,tag,datetime,program,msg) VALUES ('%HOSTNAME%','%syslogfacility%','%syslogpriority% ','%syslogseverity%','%syslogtag%', '%timereported:::date-mysql%', '%programname%', '%msg%')", SQL

# for UDP use:

$modload imudp

$UDPServerRun 514

# Use traditional timestamp format
$ActionFileDefaultTemplate RSYSLOG_TraditionalFileFormat

# Provides kernel logging support (previously done by rklogd)
$ModLoad imklog
# Provides support for local system logging (e.g. via logger command)
$ModLoad imuxsock

# Log all kernel messages to the console.
# Logging much else clutters up the screen.
#kern.*                                                 /dev/console

# Log anything (except mail) of level info or higher.
# Don't log private authentication messages!
*.info;mail.none;authpriv.none;cron.none                /var/log/messages

# The authpriv file has restricted access.
authpriv.*                                              /var/log/secure

# Log all the mail messages in one place.
mail.*                                                  -/var/log/maillog


# Log cron stuff
cron.*                                                  /var/log/cron

# Everybody gets emergency messages
*.emerg                                                 *

# Save news errors of level crit and higher in a special file.
uucp,news.crit                                          /var/log/spooler

# Save boot messages also to boot.log
local7.*                                                /var/log/boot.log

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#!/bin/bash
#
# rsyslog        Starts rsyslogd/rklogd.
#
#
# chkconfig: - 12 88
# description: Syslog is the facility by which many daemons use to log \
# messages to various system log files.  It is a good idea to always \
# run rsyslog.
### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides: $syslog
# Required-Start: $local_fs $network $remote_fs
# Required-Stop: $local_fs $network $remote_fs
# Default-Stop: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
# Short-Description: Enhanced system logging and kernel message trapping daemons
# Description: Rsyslog is an enhanced multi-threaded syslogd supporting,
#              among others, MySQL, syslog/tcp, RFC 3195, permitted
#              sender lists, filtering on any message part, and fine
#              grain output format control.
### END INIT INFO

# Source function library.
. /etc/init.d/functions

RETVAL=0
PIDFILE=/var/run/rsyslogd.pid

prog=rsyslogd
exec=/sbin/rsyslogd
lockfile=/var/lock/subsys/$prog

start() {
        [ -x $exec ] || exit 5

        # Do not start rsyslog when sysklogd is running
        if [ -e /var/run/syslogd.pid ] ; then
                echo $"Shut down sysklogd before you run rsyslog";
                exit 1;
        fi

        # Source config
        if [ -f /etc/sysconfig/rsyslog ] ; then
                . /etc/sysconfig/rsyslog
        fi

        if [ -z "$SYSLOG_UMASK" ] ; then
              SYSLOG_UMASK=077;
        fi
        umask $SYSLOG_UMASK

        echo -n $"Starting system logger: "
        daemon $exec $SYSLOGD_OPTIONS
        RETVAL=$?
        echo
        [ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] && touch $lockfile
        return $RETVAL
}
stop() {
        echo -n $"Shutting down system logger: "
        killproc $prog
        RETVAL=$?
        echo
        [ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] && rm -f $lockfile
        return $RETVAL
}
reload()  {
    RETVAL=1
    syslog=$(cat "${PIDFILE}" 2>/dev/null)
    echo -n "Reloading system logger..."
    if [ -n "${syslog}" ] && [ -e /proc/"${syslog}" ]; then
        kill -HUP "$syslog";
        RETVAL=$?
    fi
    if [ $RETVAL -ne 0 ]; then
        failure
    else
        success
    fi
    echo
    return $RETVAL
}
rhstatus() {
        status -p "${PIDFILE}" $prog
}
restart() {
        stop
        start
}

case "$1" in
  start)
        start
        ;;
  stop)
        stop
        ;;
  restart)
        restart
        ;;
  reload|force-reload)
        reload
        ;;
  status)
        rhstatus
        ;;
  condrestart|try-restart)
        rhstatus >/dev/null 2>&1 || exit 0
        restart
        ;;
  *)
        echo $"Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart|condrestart|try-restart|reload|force-reload|status}"
        exit 2
esac

exit $?

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