2015-03-03 17:07 GMT+01:00 Thomas D. <[email protected]>: > Hi Rainer, > > thank you for the answers. > > Regarding journald (systemd): > Gentoo is about "choices". You can use Gentoo with systemd but you can stay > with OpenRC (or use another init system of your choice). Many Gentoo > desktop > users are moving towards systemd. But especially for servers, many people > keep OpenRC. > > > I am currently concerned because I don't really understand the impact of > the > latest util-linux changes: Does it break typical setups which are relying > on > imuxsock usage? I.e. a chrooted service which has its own "/dev/log" in > "/chroot/service/dev/log" using imuxsock? > > It *looks* like only logger is affected, assuming that syslog() has not been changed. Then it should minimal. I can't also outrule that other syslogd's also get into some trouble, as this is something really new.
> In other words: Would you, as upstream, recommend for the moment to enforce > util-linux version <2.26 (=without RFC5424 per default) with rsyslog? Or > should a normal user not be affected, only in special setups, so a > warning/info should be enough? > It's though for me to make that call, it requires a lot of knowledge of how the rest of the system works. Let me ask a simple question: do logs on such a system look normal with just some occasional uglyness when logger was involved? Rainer > > > -Thomas > > > _______________________________________________ > rsyslog mailing list > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ > What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards > NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad > of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you > DON'T LIKE THAT. > _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you DON'T LIKE THAT.

