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Re: Heads up: persistent journal has been enabled in systemd



 ❦  5 février 2020 01:01 -05, Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com>:

> Not particularly useful IMO.  In /var/log/mail.log I can see log entries from 
> all the programs configured to log to the mail facility.  That way I can see 
> the interaction between them.  On a typical server that is for sending mail I 
> often need to see log entries from postfix, clamsmtp, and dkimpy-milter 
> together to understand how a message is (or isn't) making it through the 
> system.
>
> Of course the fact that I can't use all the tools available to manipulate text 
> files to follow or analyze logs is problematic.  If I'm using journalctl, how 
> do I replicate 'tail -f /var/log/mail.loog'?

You can use:

journalctl -f SYSLOG_FACILITY=2
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