Lennart Poettering <mzerq...@0pointer.de> writes: > [...] >> How about this idea. Before "No Defualt Syslog", systemd needs to >> completely replicate all functionality provided by syslog, including >> /var/log/messages, by default. Syslog emulation would be an option, and if >> people don't want it, they can still turn that option off. But by default, >> everyone can still grep /var/log/messages. > > Not. Gonna. Happen.
OK, how about this other idea. Include a default-on systemd service that runs journalctl --full -f > /var/log/messages in the background. > The journal is not an implementation of syslog, we already have that in > rsyslog. Also, the feature is about ending the duplicate storage of the > log messages [...] Considering log rotation, and an effect of the above (> vs >>) being that only the current boot interval would be logged in the text file, there would not be much savings to worry about. Perhaps this could be an acceptable compromise. - FChE -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
