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From: Rich Freeman <rich0@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Systemd migration: opinion and questions
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 07:13:03 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGfcS_nZsH_HhO4Wgck0Jffwborkt+pbcrt+pWw1fziRoSAZsg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <pan$82051$9bea4d98$b4b59fa0$b7ba8b6f@cox.net>

On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 5:13 AM, Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net> wrote:
>
> a) If the system crashes, partially corrupted in-the-crash text logs can
> be of at least some use after a reboot.  Binary journals, not so much.

Have you tested this, or found some other data to support this?  I
think that journalctl does parse truncated files.

>
> But syslog-ng lets me dump them without ever actually logging them, or
> route them to a different log file if I prefer, keeping my primary logs
> clean. =:^)

I was thinking about this and another advantage of split log files is
that you could have different rotation/retention policies for each.  I
believe journald's log rotation is one-size-fits-all.

-- 
Rich


  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-25 12:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-24 20:15 [gentoo-amd64] Systemd migration: opinion and questions Marc Joliet
2015-02-24 20:41 ` Randy Barlow
2015-02-24 23:11   ` Marc Joliet
2015-02-25 22:42     ` Marc Joliet
2015-02-27 22:29       ` Marc Joliet
2015-02-24 21:44 ` Rich Freeman
2015-02-25  7:50   ` Marc Joliet
2015-02-25 12:01     ` Rich Freeman
2015-02-25 18:25       ` Marc Joliet
2015-03-01 12:48         ` Marc Joliet
2015-03-01 13:34           ` Rich Freeman
2015-03-01 18:20             ` Marc Joliet
2015-03-01 19:13               ` Rich Freeman
2015-03-02  5:13                 ` [gentoo-amd64] " Duncan
2015-03-14 14:01                   ` Marc Joliet
2015-03-14 12:57                 ` [gentoo-amd64] " Marc Joliet
2015-03-14 13:02               ` Marc Joliet
2015-02-25 10:13   ` [gentoo-amd64] " Duncan
2015-02-25 12:13     ` Rich Freeman [this message]
2015-02-26  0:35       ` Duncan
2015-02-25 18:56     ` Marc Joliet
2015-02-26  1:55       ` Duncan
2015-02-24 21:51 ` [gentoo-amd64] " Frank Peters
2015-02-25 14:31   ` Michael Mattes
2015-02-25 20:28   ` Marc Joliet
2015-02-25 10:15 ` [gentoo-amd64] " Duncan
2015-02-25 10:33 ` Duncan
2015-02-25 19:17   ` Marc Joliet
2015-02-25 19:31     ` Rich Freeman
2015-02-25 19:54       ` Marc Joliet
2015-02-25 22:30 ` [gentoo-amd64] " Marc Joliet
2015-05-20  8:01 ` Marc Joliet
2015-05-20 10:44   ` [gentoo-amd64] " Duncan
2015-05-20 11:22     ` Rich Freeman
2015-05-21  9:36       ` Duncan
2015-05-21 11:33         ` Marc Joliet
2015-05-23  8:49         ` Marc Joliet
2015-05-23  9:32           ` Marc Joliet
2015-05-23 10:41           ` Duncan
2015-05-23 11:11             ` Marc Joliet
2015-05-23 11:37               ` Rich Freeman
2015-05-23 12:02                 ` Duncan
2015-05-23 18:07               ` Marc Joliet
2015-05-23  8:17       ` Duncan
2015-05-23 12:14         ` Duncan
2015-05-21 11:29     ` Marc Joliet
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-02-25 11:04 Duncan

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