[Nix-dev] log checker

Eelco Dolstra eelco.dolstra at logicblox.com
Wed Oct 17 14:57:48 CEST 2012


Hi,

On 17/10/12 04:12, Mathijs Kwik wrote:

> It is on my list of things to do.
> 
> I ran a bit on the systemd branch to see how it worked out for me, but
> due to time limits I haven't made the switch yet for my everyday
> systems.
> 
> I guess patching logcheck itself is not that hard to have it use
> journalctl instead of opening files directly.

The (inefficient) alternative is to enable syslog (services.syslogd.enable).
Then systemd will forward log messages to syslog.

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