cloud images and journald/rsyslog

[Kay Sievers]

On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 7:54 PM, Miloslav Trmač <mitr at volny.cz> wrote:

> rsyslog has facilities to read from journal, send the full data in
> text, receive and read it back, and even write it back to journal at
> the destination.  (Full disclosure I haven't actually tried such a
> chain up, and I wouldn't be surprised if there were some differences
> between this and just copying the journal binary logs.)

"External" (already logged) data passed to the journal again will
record the time stamps of the copying not the ones from the original
source. Most of the data would be there, but it would be something
different.

Kay