systemd and StandardOutput not going to a file

[James Wilkinson]

Martín Marqués wrote:
> Can someone tell me why one can't configure StandardOutput in systemd
> to go to a file?

suvayu ali wrote:
> I could.
> 
> $ systemctl status sshd.service > /tmp/bla

That’s standard output of systemctl, not StandardOutput the directive in
systemd unit files.

I suspect the answer lies somewhere between “you can send it to rsyslog
and get that to send it to a file” and “no-one’s asked for it”…

James.

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