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   From: invalid@invalid.invalid   
      
   Chris Elvidge  writes:   
   > Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   >> On Wed, 10 Sep 2025 12:04:48 +0100, Chris Elvidge wrote:   
   >>> On 10/09/2025 at 09:27, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   >>>> On Wed, 10 Sep 2025 09:01:15 +0100, Mike Scott wrote:   
      
   >>>>> But the linux version seems to just keep writing to the same file   
   >>>>> whatever I try.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Aren’t you supposed to do logging through syslog?   
   >>>>   
   >>> ITYF systemd doesn't use syslog - see journalctl.   
   >> systemd myth number 20: systemd makes it impossible to run syslog   
   >> .   
   >   
   > I didn't say it couldn't, just that it didn't.   
      
   In the context of a question about “logging through syslog”, it _does_   
   use syslog.  journald listens on /dev/log and the syslog(3) API works.   
      
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