Fedora 20 no /var/log/messages file

[Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak]

On 04/29/2014 03:59 PM, Chris Kottaridis wrote:
> I am migrating from a Fedora 19 to a Fedora 20 host. I used the Fedora
> 20 live disk to install on the new machine. I have most things
> transferred over and working, but curiously I don't have any messages or
> mail log files in /var/log as I do in the F19 host:

What does "systemctl status syslog" say?

If you want syslog, you need to enable it.

Otherwise, the new way is to use the journalctl command.


- Mike