Roy J. Tellason, Sr. <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wednesday 08 July 2026 07:23:33 am Greg Wooledge wrote:
>> If you don't have this file (or if it's empty), then make sure you >> have the rsyslog package installed. That one stopped being installed >> by default some time ago, in favor of systemd's binary journaling. > Why would they have done that? I remember reading about that in here > some time back, but don't understand the reasoning behind that > particular change... People who want or need the traditional syslog know how to install it. The rest doesn't and it reduced the unnecessary package bloat and log duplication. I'd go as far as to say that the vast majority of non-server systems does not need a traditional syslog deamon. Grüße, Sven. -- Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.
