[systemd-devel] Native Journal source vs syslog forwarding

Lennart Poettering lennart at poettering.net
Sun Nov 30 15:22:04 PST 2014


On Wed, 26.11.14 13:08, Gergely Nagy (algernon at madhouse-project.org) wrote:

> >>>>> "Colin" == Colin Guthrie <gmane at colin.guthr.ie> writes:
> 
>     Colin> Gergely Nagy wrote on 26/11/14 10:04:
>     >> 3) Disable syslog forwarding if syslog-ng is installed
>     >> 
>     >> Not sure how this could be achieved, because journald.conf does not
>     >> belong to the syslog-ng package, therefore I can't fiddle its
>     >> settings from there. (Technically, I could, but I won't, that'd be
>     >> extremely rude.)
> 
>     Colin> I think there were some patches recently that talked about added ".d/"
>     Colin> dir support for such config files. Thus syslog-ng could ship a
>     Colin> /etc/systemd/journal.conf.d/syslog-ng.conf file which did this (or
>     Colin> preferably a /usr/lib/systemd/journal.conf.d/syslog-ng.conf file so it
>     Colin> follows best practice guidelines for stateless systems)
> 
> Thanks, this sounds like a good start!

Please don't tape over things. Let's figure out the cause for the
message first. You really shouldn't get the message if everything was
working right...

Lennart

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