F20 System Wide Change: No Default Syslog

[Lennart Poettering]

On Mon, 15.07.13 10:14, Peter Robinson (pbrobinson at gmail.com) wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 10:11 AM, Miroslav Suchý <msuchy at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On 07/15/2013 10:44 AM, Jaroslav Reznik wrote:
> >>
> >> = Proposed System Wide Change: No Default Syslog =
> >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/NoDefaultSyslog
> >>
> >> Change owner(s): Lennart Poettering <lennart at poettering net>, Matthew
> >> Miller <mattdm at fedoraproject org>
> >>
> >> No longer install a traditional syslog service by default. (Specifically,
> >> remove rsyslog from the @core or @standard groups in comps.)
> >>
> >> The systemd journal will be the default logging solution. Rsyslog,
> >> Syslog-NG,
> >> and even traditional sysklogd will continue to cover use cases outside of
> >> the
> >> default.
> >
> >
> > My voice may be one of thousands, but I'm saying: I want to have traditional
> > syslog service as default and have journal from systemd as option.
> 
> This doesn't stop you from having a traditional syslog service, it's
> just not installed in the desktop spins by default. "yum install
> rsyslog" will continue to provide you the status quo.

We are talking about @core and @defeult btw. So this chnage applies to
all spins, not only desktop, unless they explicitly readd rsyslog to
their spins.

Lennart

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