DeltaWingDragon@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.ml · 4 months agoIs it good practice to run a system without a syslog daemon?message-squaremessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up124arrow-down1message-squareIs it good practice to run a system without a syslog daemon?DeltaWingDragon@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.ml · 4 months agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-text
If I’m using Arch or another minimal distro, is it a good idea to install a syslog daemon? Or can I go without?
minus-squarenous@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down5·4 months agoYou dont need syslog. Journald is good enough for most systems.
minus-squareLemmyHead@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoI also don’t like the duplication of logs in journald and syslog, so I always disable forwarding to syslog
You dont need syslog. Journald is good enough for most systems.
I also don’t like the duplication of logs in journald and syslog, so I always disable forwarding to syslog