F20 System Wide Change: No Default Syslog

[drago01]

On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 12:06 PM, Marc Deop i Argemí <marc at marcdeop.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 July 2013 03:20:42 Lennart Poettering wrote:
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>> As mentioned before, if people run programs that require
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>> /var/log/messages they should simply install rsyslog and be done with
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>> it.
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> That terribly sounds like "my way or the high way".
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> Many people have raised concerns not only about having /var/log/messages in
> the base installation but about needing/wanting *simple text* logs by
> default as well.
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> I for one, advocate against having to use a (forced)tool to read log files.
> Even when you think it's better, many *do not*.

And many do ... so?