F20 System Wide Change: No Default Syslog

Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek zbyszek at in.waw.pl
Wed Jul 17 17:56:53 UTC 2013


On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 05:42:21PM +0000, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote:
> On 07/17/2013 05:40 PM, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> >It really feels like this discussion is beyond its peak usefulness.
> >
> >Maybe we can give another shot of relevance by collecting a list of
> >packages that depend on syslog (or are useless without /var/log/messages
> >or other log files in /var/log) ?
> >
> >I've heard logwatch, logrotate and fail2ban mentioned. Are there
> >others ?
> >
> >
> yum whatprovides "/var/log/*" | grep Filename | wc -l
> 597
> 
> About that much....
Aren't those mostly producers of log files, not consumers?

Zbyszek
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